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Flood Advisory Hawaii Island

todaySeptember 16, 2015

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Flood Advisory
Alert:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A 
 
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... 
 
THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY 
 
* UNTIL 315 PM HST 
 
* AT 1210 PM HST...RADAR AND SATELLITE INDICATED HEAVY SHOWERS 
DEVELOPING OVER SEVERAL AREAS OF THE BIG ISLAND. AREAS 
IMPACTED BY HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAIN RATES IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES PER 
HOUR...INCLUDE THE SOUTH KONA DISTRICT FROM HOLUALOA TO HONAUNAU... 
KAILUA-KONA...AND THE SOUTHEAST SLOPES OF MAUNA LOA FROM SOUTH POINT 
TO WOOD VALLEY. 
 
* LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...CAPTAIN 
COOK...KAWA FLATS...PUUANAHULU...AND HAWAII OCEAN VIEW ESTATES. 
THIS ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 315 PM HST IF HEAVY RAIN 
PERSISTS.
Instructions: 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.

Written by: KNKR News