Hawaii Disaster Survivors Urge Community-Led Recovery After Kona-Low Storms

Kona low victims awarded nearly $5M

Hawaii County launched a recovery grant program late last month for businesses impacted by back-to-back Kona low storms that hammered the island in March, just as a similar federal aid effort formed to help storm victims is wrapping up. The post Kona low victims awarded nearly $5M appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.

Hawaii disaster survivors urge community-led recovery after Kona-low storms

As communities across Hawaii continue recovering from the devastating Kona-low storms, survivors and elected officials are calling for disaster policies that place local organizations, businesses and residents at the center of response and rebuilding efforts. The post Hawaii disaster survivors urge community-led recovery after Kona-low storms appeared first on The Garden Island.