East-facing county beach parks will close at 7 p.m. until further notice

Subscribe Now Choose a package that suits your preferences.
Start Free Account Get access to 7 premium stories every month for FREE!
Already a Subscriber? Current print subscriber? Activate your complimentary Digital account.

All east-facing county beach parks will be closed today at 7 p.m. until further notice due to the approach of Hurricane Douglas.

The beach parks that will be closed are from Whittington Beach Park in Ka‘u to Keokea Beach Park in Kapa‘au, according to the county Parks and Recreation Department.

In addition, all county camping permits are cancelled for Saturday and Sunday, the department said.

Those with questions or concerns can call Parks and Recreation at 961-8311.