Hawaii County Flood Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Hawaii Island. Currently heavy rains and some flooding conditions are being reported across areas of both east and west Hawaii. The current unstable weather conditions are likely to continue through tomorrow and result in periods of heavy rains across all parts of the island. Some residents in the Kawaihae Village area are being affected by flood conditions and evacuated. […]
7:30pm ROAD CLOSURE
Kawaihae Road closed at Akoni Pule Highway.Kohala traffic detoured thru Kohala Ranch 8:06pm: they are awaiting personnel to remove debris before reopening road
9:02am FEMA Weather Update
SUNSHINE THIS MORNING HEATING THE VERY MOIST AIRMASS OVER THE ISLANDS WILL CAUSE LOCALIZED HEAVY DOWNPOURS THAT WILL START OVER THE INTERIORS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE SHOWERS MAY AFFECT THE RUSH HOUR AS THEY START SPREADING TOWARD THE SHORES DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR AND LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE STRONGEST ACTIVITY. MOTORISTS MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANT […]
