Mitigation, Hurricanes, Strong Ties. The host for this show is Howard Wiig. The guest is Dennis Hwang. HIEMA hurricane experts Dennis Hwang show the devastating effects of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana then recommend the best low-cost measures to take to help homes withstand hurricanes. Chief among them are hurricane clips, which anchor roofs to the […]
What Happened with Lane? (Research in Manoa)
Lessons learned from Hurricane Lane On this episode of Community Matters, Dennis Hwang, John Bravender, and Jay Fidell cover to some extent, how lucky we were and how people need to prepare still, even though Lane is gone. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Dennis J. Hwang […]
Eruption Update from UH Sea Grant College (Community Matters)
Some Lessons We Have Learned This week, Dennis Hwang and Jay Fidell take a look at volcanic activity on Hawaii Island and the concern facing residents. They will also discuss sheltering in place as well as other ways to prepare for disaster. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode […]
How Hawaii Can Prepare for Disasters (episode 362)
RB Kelly and Cynthia Sinclair take a look at the “Lessons for Hawaii from the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season”. It was put together by the Partnership for Pacific Resilience and Natural Disaster Preparedness Training Center. The conference took a look at the state of readiness for Hawaii for natural or man-made disasters, by hosting experts […]