AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTropical Storm Edouard: A Gulf of Mexico storm strengthened into Tropical Storm Edouard and is expected to bring heavy rain and flash-flood risk to parts of Texas and Louisiana as it nears landfall. Hurricane Lala recovery: Hawaiian Electric says it has completed major repairs on Hawaiʻi Island, restoring power to all customers it can reconnect, with remaining outages tied to property damage or access issues—except Wood Valley, where rerouting is underway. Local preparedness: Honolulu launched “Stay Open Oʻahu,” a free disaster-planning program for small businesses, with workshops starting Sept. 3. Courts & public safety: The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court ordered a fifth Miranda warning statewide after a Molokaʻi murder case found Maui Police’s advisement insufficient. Crime: A Maui police veteran was arrested on multiple sexual assault charges. Environment: A Papahanaumokuakea debris cleanup team returned after removing nearly 49,000 pounds of ghost nets and plastic. Wildlife science: Motion cameras documented “nectar robbing” by shorter-billed birds in Hawaiian flowers, showing how it can affect plant reproduction. Sports: The LA Clippers return to Hawaiʻi for preseason training camp at UH Mānoa, with a game vs. the Warriors on Oct. 4.
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