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Kahului Today
By the People, for the People
Target Maui Reopens After Historic Floods, Donates $25K to Food Bank
The Kahului store is set to reopen on March 30 after closing due to storm-related flooding.
Mar. 27, 2026 at 3:23am
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After closing due to flooding from the kona low storm, Target's Maui store in Kahului is set to reopen on Sunday, March 30, as recovery efforts continue across the island. In the meantime, Target has provided over 55 pallets of food to the Maui Food Bank and is donating $25,000 to help the organization scale up operations during the crisis.
Why it matters
The kona low storm brought days of relentless rain and severe weather across Maui, overwhelming drainage systems, flooding roadways, and impacting homes and businesses statewide. The reopening of the Target store is a sign of progress in the recovery efforts, while the company's donations to the Maui Food Bank highlight its commitment to supporting the local community during times of crisis.
The details
The Kahului-Maui Target location was forced to close as a result of the storm-related flooding. Since that time, Target has worked to restore the facility, ensuring that all safety, structural, and operational standards have been met prior to reopening. In addition to providing over 55 pallets of food to the Maui Food Bank through multiple pickups between March 19-23, Target is also providing a $25,000 emergency grant to help the organization scale up operations during this crisis.
- The kona low storm brought days of relentless rain and severe weather across Maui starting on March 19, 2026.
- Target's Maui store in Kahului closed due to the flooding caused by the storm.
- Target provided over 55 pallets of food to the Maui Food Bank through multiple pickups between March 19-23, 2026.
- Target is providing a $25,000 emergency grant to the Maui Food Bank.
- The Target store in Kahului is set to reopen on Sunday, March 30, 2026.
The players
Target
An American retail corporation that operates a large chain of discount department stores.
Maui Food Bank
A nonprofit organization that serves roughly 40,000 people each month across Maui County, including Maui, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi.
Manu Lopes
The Human Resource Business Partner at Target's Maui store.
What they’re saying
“I have seen firsthand the care and urgency our teams have brought, working around the clock to move cleanup and rebuilding forward so we can safely reopen. I'm especially proud of our Maui store team, who continue to show incredible care for one another and for the community during an incredibly challenging time.”
— Manu Lopes, Human Resource Business Partner
What’s next
The Target store in Kahului is set to reopen with normal hours (7 a.m. to 10 p.m.) on Sunday, March 30, 2026.
The takeaway
Target's response to the historic flooding on Maui, including the reopening of its store and the substantial donations to the Maui Food Bank, demonstrates the company's commitment to supporting the local community during times of crisis and its ability to quickly restore operations in the wake of natural disasters.
