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Fact Sheet Alphabetical List

  • When Disaster Strikes

    When Disaster StrikesIf You Stay at Home - Shelter In Place Stay alert to advisories. Purchase a NOAA weather radio. Keep a Disaster Supply Kit ready. Have enough food and water for at least 7 days (Hawaii is a remote location personnel should be prepared to survive a minimum of 7 days

  • Wind Scale

    The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale for HawaiiThe Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale for Hawaii is a 1 to 5 categorization based on the hurricane's intensity at the indicated time. The scale provides examples of the type of damages and impacts in Hawaii associated with winds of the indicated