Hana Highway was closed for almost three and a half hours because a tree fell and blocked the road early Sunday morning.

At 7:33 a.m., the county announced that the highway was closed in the area of Milepost 23, near Nahiku, due to a fallen tree. Emergency units went to the scene to assist in traffic control while crews from the state Department of Transportation Highways Division cleared the road.

By 10:55 a.m., the county reported that the highway had been reopened.

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