Flood Advisory for Maui, HI
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Kahoolawe in Maui
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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. Where: East Maui Island in Maui County... When: Until 800 AM HST.
What the bulletin says to do
Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone to flooding. Rainfall and runoff will also cause hazardous driving conditions due to ponding, reduced visibility and poor braking action. Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle, or on foot. Turn around, don't drown. A Flood Watch is also in effect until 6 PM HST.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Maui Island in Maui County... * WHEN...Until 800 AM HST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in streams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 506 AM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over eastern Maui. Rain was falling at a rate of 0.5 to 2 inches per hour. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kipahulu, Kaupo, Nahiku, Hana, Keanae, Haleakala National Park, Wailua and Hamoa.
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- Alert
Flood Advisory issued October 29 at 5:07AM HST until October 29 at 8:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
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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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