Here are nonprofits looking to help people affected by dangerous flooding on Oʻahu.

Hundreds were displaced and thousands were urged to evacuate on Oʻahu after catastrophic flooding on the island’s North Shore reportedly leveled homes and wrecked others.

Hawaiʻi nonprofits are stepping up. Here are a few of the ways you can pitch in to help their efforts across the island.

A man in neon jacket wheels a stack of supplies past a "wet floor" sign and into a large room at Leilehua High School in Wahiawā.
Supplies are wheeled into a shelter Friday afternoon at Leilehua High School in Wahiawā. (Caitlin Thompson/Civil Beat/2026)

Donate money

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Donate items

  • LāHui Foundation: Accepting recovery supplies, no household items, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kahuku Elementary School (56-170 Pualalea St.).

Volunteer to help victims

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