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Maui vs. Kauai: How to choose the best Hawaiian island for your trip

Use this side-by-side comparison—from views and activities to culture and weather—to help you decide.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Maui, Molokai schools to reopen but some closed on Oahu, Big Isle

Hawaii Department of Education schools will be reopening Wednesday on Maui and Molokai, but closures for some schools will continue on Oahu and Hawaii island.
Hoodline

Predawn Deluge Puts Maui On Edge Under Flash Flood Warning

According to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, the Flash Flood WARNING currently covers the entire island and will stay ...

Hawaii's 'Forbidden Island' Opens Up To Tourists For The First Time In A Century

The island has long been a sanctuary for the owners and those that live there, but they're now allowing helicopter and boat ...
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Storm batters Maui and Hawaiʻi Island as officials urge residents to stay off roads

"That's why we're asking motorists to limit their travel. We're going to be closing county facilities again tomorrow." ...

Flood risk continues in Hawaii as North Shore residents return to destroyed homes

The already battered Hawaiian islands may face more flooding today, with a flood watch still in effect for the Big Island and a flood advisory in Maui issued through Monday afternoon ...
AOL

I flew to one of Hawaii's most rural islands. My trip was so beautiful and wild — I'd only suggest it to certain travelers.

I grew up on Maui and have spent much of my adult life living in and exploring Hawaii's many islands. However, I'd never visited Molokai — one of three populated islands in Maui County — until ...
Maui Now

Maui Weather Forecast for March 23, 2026

This mornings water vapor satellite imagery channel shows a Sub Tropical Jet over Maui County and the Big Island. Enough instability lingers near Lanai for thunderstorms to develop along a trade wind ...