State of Hawaii Department of Accounting & General Services

08/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/16/2026 16:14

DAGS’ response to Tropical Storm Lala

DAGS' response to Tropical Storm Lala

Posted on Aug 16, 2026 in Main

HONOLULU - DAGS' response to Tropical Storm Lala includes:

Our Office of Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) division is on 24-hour emergency staffing, monitoring major and critical IT infrastructure that serve state government services.

Buildings crews readied our base yards across five islands and ensured generators that power DAGS-managed facilities are fully fueled.

Public Works Division instructed the contractors on our building projects statewide to secure project sites, and ensured all state partners and contractors are on standby.

Monday morning, all crews will triaging at our managed facilities to remove debris; to repair wind and water damages to include the damaged Capitol construction barrier; and to remove any downed tree branches.

DAGS plans to be open for regular office hours Monday unless Governor Josh Green directs otherwise.

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