Officials conducted a full-scale emergency exercise to test Kolekole Pass as a potential evacuation route for West Oahu ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM The road through Kolekole Pass is a narrow ... Relief Appropriations Act of 1935. But the mountain road was always vulnerable to rock and mudslides ...

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 ...

5, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The exercise will simulate the use of Kolekole Pass as a potential evacuation route during an emergency, such as a natural or man-made disaster, and will test the ...

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.