Winter weather leaves unsafe road conditions on Maunakea
The recent storm, with winds of more than 100 mph, sleet, freezing rain and heavy snow created a very hard covering of ice.
The recent storm, with winds of more than 100 mph, sleet, freezing rain and heavy snow created a very hard covering of ice.
This Image of the Week comes from UH Hilo's Center for Maunakea Stewardship.
The first seedlings of the highly endangered Maunakea silversword emerged in March and were transplanted in June.
The deconstruction of the CSO Observatory is on track to begin before summer ends and be completed by the end of the year.
The CMP is used to manage multiple uses and activities on the state conservation land leased to UH.
The University of Hawaiʻi is committed to working collaboratively with the new authority.
CMS was commended for its innovative efforts in native plant restoration and invasive species management.
“Our proposal strives for consistency with state law and CD1. These actions must start as soon as the bill is enacted to ensure a smooth transition to the MKSOA.”
The rangers added the safety precaution after it was determined that three accidents on Maunakea Access Road were caused by brake failure.
CMS Executive Director Greg Chun praised the CMS ʻohana for demonstrating unprecedented dedication to protecting and preserving Maunakea.