Hurricane Kiko

Hurricane Kiko is expected to reach the Hawaiian islands by early to mid-next week.
Please take this time to prepare your home, business, and family for strong winds, rain, and potential outages.

🔗 Track the storm:
Visit the National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov

🏠 Secure Your Home or Business

• Unplug unnecessary appliances and shut off gas valves.
• Set refrigerators to the coldest setting to preserve food.
• Check and secure door locks.
• If evacuating, shut off electricity, gas, and water at the main switches.
• Bring in or secure outdoor items that may blow away.

🧰 Build a Disaster Supply Kit -  Prepare enough for at least 3–7 days:

• Drinking water
• Non-perishable food
• Clothing & blankets
• First aid kit & medications
• Toiletries & hygiene items
• Flashlight & batteries
• Battery-operated radio
• Important documents (ID, insurance, medical records, etc.)
• Pet care items (if applicable)
• Cash
• Keys
• Full gas tank in all vehicles

🔗 For a 14-day preparedness guide, visit: https://www.honolulu.gov/dem/build-a-kit/

📢 STAY INFORMED. STAY READY.

Even if the storm changes course, preparation is key. Let’s take care of each other and our communities.