Officials advised people to boil water used for drinking and cooking as a precaution to prevent bacteria after four water main breaks occurred.

Officials say the regularly scheduled annual military maneuvers weren’t directed against any country. But they come amid growing tensions between the U.S. and China.

With more losses likely on the horizon, Guard leaders are looking for ways to entice service members to join or reenlist.

The first phase to remove fuel from three pipelines at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility will begin later this month, health officials said.

The visiting Veterans Affairs secretary outlined plans for improvements, including hiring more nurses and expanding telehealth.

The Marine Corps expressed skepticism about the findings. The state health department said it would investigate.

The commander of a new task force aimed at safely removing fuel from the WWII-era facility promised accountability and transparency in dealing with the aftermath of last year’s leaks.

The U.S. military has built megastructures under wartime conditions on short orders when enthusiasm and necessity were involved.

The leak comes as community members are increasingly critical of the military’s treatment of Hawaii’s environment.

The health department wants to prevent a “potential catastrophic failure” of the wastewater facility, an official said.