First at 4 p.m. (September 23, 2026)
Big Island leaders are preparing for a potential direct hit, warning communities still recovering from the last hurricane to remain vigilant. Maui County residents are also bracing for severe impacts while several areas across the island remain washed out. Plus, after facing four major disasters in just six months, the state estimates it will need $1 billion for recovery and resilience costs—and Governor Green is outlining how he plans to pay for it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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