March 2026

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON CLOSURE OF NORTHWEST OʻAHU PUBLIC ACCESS ROADS  Vehicular Access Denied Due to Storm Damage and Security Concerns HONOLULU – Access roads to Mokulēʻia Forest Reserve, Kuaokalā Forest Reserve and Kuaokalā Game Management Area in northwest Oʻahu are closed until further notice. On the Mokulēʻia side of the Waiʻanae mountains, Mokulēʻia Access Road...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON TRAIL MAINTENANCE BRINGS MODIFIED HOURS TO MĀNOA FALLS; LATE MARCH INTO APRIL HONOLULU – Trail improvements and maintenance work will temporarily affect weekday access to the Mānoa Falls Trail during portions of the...

[MOLOKAʻI] 3/23/26 Palaʻau State Wayside and camping areas CLOSED for renovations until May 4.

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON LANDOWNERS CAUTIONED ABOUT UNAUTHORIZED USE OF HEAVY MACHINERY IN STREAM CHANNELS [caption id="attachment_37768" align="alignnone" width="607"] Unpermitted stream work with heavy machinery, Wailuku, Maui, March 19, 2026.[/caption] HONOLULU – With severe storm conditions...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON HAWAIIAN PLANTS IN FUNDING CONTEST TO COME “ROARING BACK” HONOLULU – While basketball fans prepare for March Madness, conservationists have their own competition planned for March. The Uproar Conservation Challenge, hosted by...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON CLEANUP OF ALA WAI CANAL UNDERWAY HONOLULU –With both big storms of the Kona low heading east, the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ (DLNR) Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR)...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON ALL STATE PARKS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE HONOLULU – Due to continuing severe weather, all DLNR Division of State Parks properties on Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island are closed until further...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON ALL CAMPING AREAS ON OʻAHU, MAUI, AND MOLOKAʻI CLOSED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER  HONOLULU – Due to the powerful approaching storms, all camping areas on Oʻahu, Maui and Molokaʻi will be closed...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON DLNR URGES CAUTION OUTDOORS AND ON THE WATER DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER HONOLULU – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) and Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) are advising...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON STATE PARK CLOSURES DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER: KAUAʻI AND OʻAHU HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i State Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) has announced closures of the following state parks and trails...