Hawaii’s vulnerability to hurricanes, floods, wildfires and volcanic eruptions makes exercises like this essential. Kolekole Pass, once open to public transit, was closed due to safety concerns ...

Beyond the old World War II-era artillery bunkers below Kolekole Pass are the communities of Makaha, Waianae, and Nanakuli—communities that would be trapped if a major emergency shut down Farrin ...

The road through Kolekole Pass is a narrow, winding one-way road up the rugged Waianae Mountains that has been plagued and damaged by rock falls and mudslides over the years. In November the Army ...