...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM HST FOR THE
ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY...
AT 725 PM HST...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE HEAVY RAIN FALLING
ACROSS NORTH KONA...AS WELL AS THE NORTH AND SOUTH KOHALA
DISTRICTS...WITH RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH PER HOUR IN
AREAS. IN ADDITION...PONDING OF WATER HAS BEEN REPORTED ON HIGHWAY
190 BETWEEN MILE MARKER 6 AND 8. RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS...AND THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING MAY
EVENTUALLY NEED TO BE EXTENDED.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...
HILO...KAILUA-KONA...KAPAAU...HONOKAA...HONOMU...KAMUELA...PUUANAHULU
AND POHAKULOA CAMP.
THIS WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 830 PM HST IF HEAVY RAIN
PERSISTS.
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