r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Apr 07 '26

The Waialua Community Assistance Center will temporarily close ahead of another potential Kona low storm. The City and County of Honolulu announced the Waialua Community Assistance Center and Distribution Hub will be closed from Wednesday, April 8, through Friday, April 10, as a safety precaution.

hawaiinewsnow.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Apr 04 '26

One of the areas hit hardest in the March floods was Otake Camp in Waialua. Two weeks after the storm, heavy machinery crews are still on site, sifting through the debris.

hawaiinewsnow.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Apr 03 '26

Firefighters return home to the Waialua fire station after destructive storm

hawaiinewsnow.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Apr 03 '26

The state will issue an automatic mass replacement of 50% of March 2026 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for households in Waialua and Haleiwa following severe weather.

hawaiinewsnow.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Apr 02 '26

The Old Waialua Sugar Mill hub for those impacted by the recent floods on Oʻahu's North Shore is moving. The City and County of Honolulu and the sugar mill volunteer group will consolidate efforts at the Waialua District Park.

hawaiipublicradio.org

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Apr 02 '26

City officials will hold a press conference on Wednesday to give an update on the Waialua Fire Station and Sugar Mill Distribution Hub. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi is expected to announce the reopening of the Waialua Fire Station, which was impacted by the recent Kona lows.

hawaiinewsnow.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Apr 01 '26

For one day only, emergency curbside collection crews will be deployed to Waialua to pick up storm debris, announced the City and County of Honolulu in a news release.

spectrumlocalnews.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 28 '26

Temporary housing at Schofield Barracks is being made available for some residents of Wahiawa, Waialua, and Haleiwa who were displaced by last week’s devastating flash flooding.

staradvertiser.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 27 '26

Waialua High School was dealt a girls flag football loss at Pearl City on Wednesday, but received something far more valuable in the process: support.

spectrumlocalnews.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 27 '26

To help with the long road to recovery, more resources are now available for people who lost so much during last week’s devastating storm. On Thursday, the City and County of Honolulu opened the Community Assistance Center (CAC), a resource center at the Waialua District Park gymnasium.

hawaiinewsnow.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 27 '26

Residents impacted by the recent Kona low storm flooding will be able to access in-person assistance and resources at the Community Assistance Center, which opens at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 26, at Waialua District Park. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

spectrumlocalnews.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 26 '26

Flying Blind: Honolulu Officials Held Off On Evacuations As North Shore Flooded. By the time emergency management officials told people it was time to evacuate in Waialua and Haleʻiwa, some residents had already been swimming for their lives.

civilbeat.org

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 26 '26

A man walks through floodwater on Kaupe Road in Waialua on Friday. The city will open a Community Assistance Center at Waialua District Parkon Thursday to help flood victims.

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 26 '26

City officials said today that they will open a Community Assistance Center on Thursday at Waialua District Park for residents affected by Kona-low storm flooding. Separately, the Board of Water Supply said the boil water notice has been lifted for all of Haleiwa and Waialua.

staradvertiser.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 25 '26

Public Urged to Avoid Unnecessary Travel to Storm-Affected Areas in Waialua and Haleʻiwa on Oʻahu

hawaiimagazine.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 25 '26

A damaged home sits among flood debris in Waialua, Hawaiʻi, on March 23, 2026. (Spc. Daniel Barcenas / DVIDS)

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 24 '26

Aloha shines through dark clouds in flooded Waialua

kitv.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 24 '26

Photo of the Waialua area, seen from a Honolulu Fire Department helicopter Saturday afternoon. (City and County of Honolulu)

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 24 '26

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi sent out a notice urging the public to stay out of storm-impacted areas in Waialua and Haleiwa — except for residents, authorized workers, emergency responders or people involved in recovery.

spectrumlocalnews.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 24 '26

The City and County of Honolulu is urging the public not to enter the areas of Waialua and Haleiwa except for residents and those involved in recovery efforts.

khon2.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 24 '26

Drivers are advised to avoid the Kaukonahua Road and Otake Camp in Waialua this week due to storm cleanup efforts, according to the Honolulu Police Department (HPD).

kitv.com

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 23 '26

For These Waialua Residents, No Easy Way To Get Home: In the wake of the flooding and a National Guard evacuation, this father-and-son duo had to improvise.

civilbeat.org

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 23 '26

Mud, Mud And More Mud: Residents Of Oʻahu’s North Shore Start To Dig Out. Residents of Haleʻiwa and Waialua were allowed over the weekend to return to their neighborhoods, flooded in the second of two powerful Kona lows. The damage was sobering.

civilbeat.org

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Mar 21 '26

Frightening North Shore Floodwaters Forced Hundreds To Flee: Oʻahu rescuers used paddleboards and kayaks, Jet Skis and backhoes to evacuate residents around Waialua and Haleʻiwa

civilbeat.org

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r/Waialua • u/808gecko808 • Sep 27 '25

Waialua's Julian Williams embraces his heritage and roots in surfing journey: Williams, a 2018 Kamehameha alumnus, became the first black Native Hawaiian to compete in the WSL in July.

alohastatedaily.com

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Waialua is a census-designated place and North Shore community in the Waialua District on the island of Oʻahu, City & County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a population of 3,860. Waialua was one of the six original districts of ancient Hawaii on the island, known as moku. Waialua is a former (sugar) mill town and residential area, quite different in its quiet ambiance from nearby Haleʻiwa, which is more commercial and tourist oriented. The Waialua Sugar Mill is the center of this town and the historical base of its plantation history. The U.S. postal code for Waialua is 96791.