Weather Alerts-

Flash Flood Warning

Until Sun 11:30 am HST

1 of 2

Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Maui County

Description

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM HST THIS MORNING FOR THE ISLAND OF MOLOKAI IN MAUI COUNTY... At 948 AM HST, radar indicated that heavy showers and thunderstorms have decreased in coverage and intensity, with the heaviest rain falling at a rate of up to 1 inch per hour over southeast Molokai. While water levels have lowered in at Kawela Gulch and Halawa Stream, emergency management reports that Kamehameha V Highway remains hazardous for travel east of Kaunakakai at Kapaakea Loop. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads, properties, and other low-lying areas. Public road closures possible in some areas. Landslides are possible in steep terrain. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... the entire island of Molokai. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even if they are currently dry. FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Watch

Until Sun 6:00 pm HST

2 of 2

Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Honolulu - HI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, and the Big Island

Description

WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE...Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, and the Big Island. WHEN...Through this afternoon. IMPACTS...Significant flooding may occur due to the overflow of streams and drainages. Roads in several areas may be closed, along with property damage in urban or low lying spots due to runoff. Landslides may also occur in areas with steep terrain. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A kona low, currently north of the islands, has drawn abundant moisture northward. Rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall are anticipated. The heaviest rain is expected to last through tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

More Information

...FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR OAHU MOLOKAI MAUI LANAI KAHOOLAWE AND THE BIG ISLAND...

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