Wildfire — Maui Central Valley South, Hawaii

2024-11-16 · Maui Central Valley South, Hawaii

Event narrative

A brush fire near Kahili Golf Course closed Honoapiilani and Kuihelani Highways around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, due to smoke and reduced visibility. Northbound traffic was closed between Honoapiilani and Kuihelani while southbound traffic was being turned around at Maui Tropical Plantation.

Wider weather episode

A brush fire in Kahili broke out and burned four to five acres.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1219562. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.