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<br /> <br />Roy Takemoto <br /> <br />Managing Director <br /> <br /> <br />Harry Kim <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Barbara J. Kossow <br /> Deputy Managing Director <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i <br />Office of the Mayor <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603  Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720  (808) 961-8211  Fax (808) 961-6553 <br />KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C  Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740 <br />(808) 323-4444  Fax (808) 323-4440 <br /> <br />July 24, 2020 <br /> <br />NEWS RELEASE <br /> <br />Hawai‘i County Beach Parks on East-Facing Shores to Close ahead of Hurricane <br />Douglas <br /> <br />In anticipation of Hurricane Douglas making its arrival in Hawai‘i this weekend, the <br />County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation announces that all County <br />beach parks on east-facing shores will be closed effective Friday, July 24 at 7:00 p.m. <br />until further notice. <br /> <br />The beach parks that will close are from Whittington Beach Park in Ka‘ū, to Kēōkea <br />Beach Park in Kapa‘au. <br /> <br />In addition, all County camping permits are cancelled for Saturday and Sunday, the <br />Department said. <br /> <br />The County of Hawai‘i thanks the community for their cooperation in efforts to keep <br />everyone safe as the storm approaches. <br /> <br />If there are any questions or concerns, please call Parks and Recreation at 961-8311. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br />