Flash Flood Warning issued October 29 at 8:55AM HST until October 29 at 11:45AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The island of Maui in Maui County
* Until 1145 AM HST.
* At 855 AM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over windward and
southeast Maui. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per
hour and has been nearly stationary along the eastern flank of
Haleakala. Stream such as Oheo Gulch has been steadily rising and
flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Keanae, Nahiku, Kipahulu, Kaupo, Huelo, Makawao, Hana, Pukalani,
Haiku-Pauwela and Haliimaile.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
- This month
- 1941st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days