The state Department of Land and Natural Resources has closed Manoa Falls Trail until further notice because of a landslide.
A DLNR spokesman said the rockfall or landslide occurred in the upper pool area and the pool is permanently off-limits to the public.
Staff will assess the situation Saturday.
Firefighters responded to reports of a loud landslide in the area at about 5:30 p.m., according to radio communications.
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