HONOLULU (KHON2) — HIDOE public schools in South Kona on Hawaii Island will be closed to students and faculty Friday, Jan. 31, due to major flooding causing accessibility issues to the campuses.
The Kona schools are:
- Ho‘okena Elementary
- Hōnaunau Elementary
- Konawaena Elementary
- Konawaena Middle
- Konawaena High
- Ke Kula ʻO ʻEhunuikaimalino
On Kauaiʻs North Shore, Kīlauea Elementary will also be closed today due to lack of running water on campus because of power outages.
All public schools in Maui County – on Maui, Molokai and Lāna‘i – remain closed.
Stay tuned to official HIDOE communications and social media for the latest updates.