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Flash Flood WARNING till 10:45pm

todayOctober 16, 2015

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 FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... 
 
THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY 
 
* UNTIL 1045 PM HST 
 
* AT 743 PM HST...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED LOCALIZED FLOODING 
AND MUDSLIDES ALONG PARTS OF THE HAMAKUA COAST NORTH OF HILO. RADAR 
WAS SHOWING RAIN FALLING IN THUNDERSTORMS AT RATES IN EXCESS OF 2 
INCHES PER HOUR. FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY OCCURRING IN SOME LOCATIONS. 
 
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO... 
HILO...HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK...KAPAAU...HONOKAA...HONOMU... 
KEAAU...LAUPAHOEHOE...PAHOA AND PEPEEKEO. 
THIS WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 1045 PM HST IF HEAVY RAIN 
PERSISTS. 
THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FLOOD ADVISORY 
THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY.
Instructions: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN STREAMS…ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. DO NOT CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE OR ON FOOT. TURN AROUND…DON/T DROWN.

Written by: KNKR News