Pāhala helping Pāhala
Relief rooted
in community.
Kaumahana Hub connects Kaʻū families with supplies, trusted recovery information, and the people showing up after Hurricane Lala.
96-1164 Kaumahana St. · Pāhala, HI 96777
KAʻŪ · MOKU O KEAWEVolcanic pali, open ocean, enduring ʻāina
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THE STORM WE WEATHERED
Lala over
Moku o Keawe.
Hurricane Lala passed just south of Hawaiʻi Island on August 15, bringing destructive wind, rain, flooding, and waves. This public-domain satellite view helps tell the story of what Kaʻū faced—and why recovery continues.
View NASA’s storm report ↗NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using VIIRS data.KO MĀKOU ʻOHANA
“When our roads washed out, our community showed what it means to stand together.”
Kaumahana Hub is led by brothers Napoleon and Lincoln Kailiawa, their hānai brother Demetrius Oliveira, and an extended ʻohana of neighbors, friends, and volunteers across Kaʻū.
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