Flood Advisory for Hawaii in Hawaii, HI
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- Hawaii in Hawaii
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in streams. Water over roadways. Where: Windward Big Island When: Until 500 PM HST.
What the bulletin says to do
Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone to flooding. A Flood Watch is also in effect for the Big Island until 6 PM HST. This advisory replaces the previous advisory that was in effect for the island of Hawaii in Hawaii County.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Windward Big Island * WHEN...Until 500 PM HST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in streams. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 204 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over Windward Big Island. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour with the heaviest rain over the Hilo and Puna districts. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kapaau, Honokaa, Honomu, Papaikou, Pepeekeo, Hakalau, Ninole, Laupahoehoe, Mountain View and Glenwood.
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Flood Advisory issued October 29 at 2:07PM HST until October 29 at 5:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Honolulu HI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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