AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRapid ʻŌhiʻa Death: Kauaʻi is getting a new tool in the fight against ROD, with DLNR and the U.S. Forest Service applying the beetle repellent SPLAT® Verb to slow spread in Kōkeʻe State Park. Dive Safety: A 73-year-old woman died after an apparent medical emergency while scuba diving off Kewalo Basin, prompting renewed reminders to assess fitness and training before going underwater. Local Public Health & Preparedness: Vibrant Hawaii kicked off a two-day resilience conference at UH Hilo focused on disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Community Safety: Honolulu police charged a suspect in the Liliha attack that killed a 70-year-old man, while another case involves a Waianae machete attack that left a woman injured. Health in the News (Legal/Access): An 83-year-old Honolulu woman sued the city after a rental website glitch led to nearly $600,000 in fines. Marine Life Research: UH Mānoa researchers reported the first live observations of a goblin shark in its natural habitat, including sightings near Jarvis Island.
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