The military and local officials are getting serious about reestablishing a key emergency evacuation route for Leeward Oahu ...

How could 80,000 people get transported off the Leeward Coast? The answer is the Kolekole Pass. Dozens of federal, state, and city and county emergency personnel traversed the pass in more than 50 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Below old World War II-era artillery bunkers are the communities of Makaha, Waianae, and Nanakuli — communities that would be trapped if a major emergency shut down ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii — U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii and its partners conducted a full-scale exercise simulating an emergency evacuation of Oahu’s west side through Kolekole Pass on Feb. 5.

The military and county agencies practiced an evacuation simulation at Kolekole Pass this morning as a potential evacuation route during an emergency that includes disasters. Select whether each ...

will conduct a full-scale exercise from Lualualei Naval Complex through Kolekole Pass and Schofield Barracks on Feb. 5, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The exercise will simulate the use of Kolekole ...

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 ...

Honolulu first responders, and the U.S. Navy and Army held a full-scale exercise Wednesday to determine whether Kolekole Pass could be used as a viable emergency access route. The road connects ...

KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM 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 ...