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Kahu Ola

Hawaiʻi civic hazard intelligence platform aggregating real-time wildfire, air quality, weather, and volcanic data from NASA, NOAA, NWS, EPA, and PacIOOS.

Active
Since 2026
Hawaii

Founded in March 2026 by Long Nguyen, Kahu Ola is an independent civic technology platform that aggregates real-time hazard data from NASA FIRMS, NOAA HMS, NWS Honolulu, NIFC WFIGS, EPA AirNow, USGS HVO, and PacIOOS into a single interface for Hawaiʻi communities. It is wildfire-first, privacy-first, and free to use. Tech stack: Cloudflare Workers, MapLibre GL, Vanilla JavaScript, Cloudflare Pages. The platform helps residents, emergency responders, and visitors make informed decisions about wildfire, air quality, weather, and volcanic hazards across the Hawaiian Islands.

Founder(s)

Long Nguyen

Founded
2026
Language(s)
American English
Pricing
free
Added
2026-05-15
Last modified
2026-07-01T13:44:54.000Z

Additional details

Affiliation
Founder / Operator (independent)
Formats
web app
Number of integrations
0
Geographic focus
Hawaii, United States of America 🇺🇸
Geographic focus — country
United States of America 🇺🇸, United States of America 🇺🇸
Pricing
free
Documentation & learning
https://kahuola.org/about

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