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    KNKR LIVE STREAM KOHALA RADIO LIVE STREAM

Weather

Kohala Flood Advisory Till 7:30am

todayMay 8, 2016

Background
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... 
 
THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY 
 
* UNTIL 730 AM HST 
 
* AT 435 AM HST...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN OVER LEEWARD 
KOHALA ON THE BIG ISLAND...FROM NEAR KAWAIHAE TO NORTH OF KOHALA 
RANCH. RAINFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL RESULT IN 
PONDING OF WATER...AND NUISANCE FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ON KOHALA 
RANCH ROAD. 
 
* LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO... 
 
THE LEEWARD KOHALA DISTRICT FROM SOUTH OF MAHUKONA TO KAWAIHAE. 
THIS ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 730 AM 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