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Updated Road Closure & Shelter Open
The Hawai'i Police Department reports that the Hualalai Road closure has extended to the Kuakini Hwy intersection. Motorists are asked to take alternate routes and to avoid this location. The Old Airport gymnasium has been opened as a shelter.
Advisory: Road closure of Hualalai Road from Alii Drive to Nani Kailua due to a brush fire
Advisory: Road closure of Hualalai Road from Alii Drive to Nani Kailua due to a brush fire The Hawai'i Police Department reports the closure of Hualalai Road from Alii Drive to Nani Kailua due to a brush fire. All motorists are asked to avoid this location and take alternate routes as HFD crews address this brush fire. The expected closure time is not known at this time.
Flash Flood Warning Extended to 11:30PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS EXTENDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY * UNTIL 1130 PM HST * AT 815 PM HST...RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL JUST OFFSHORE THE NORTH KONA...AND NORTH AND SOUTH KOHALA DISTRICTS...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THIS RAINFALL MOVING INTO ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLOODING WITHIN THE WARNING […]
Flash Flood Warning Till 8:30pm Kohala
Flash Flood Warning Alert: ...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 […]
Flash Flood Warning To 5:30PM
Event: Flash Flood Warning Alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY * UNTIL 530 PM HST * AT 231 PM HST...RADAR SHOWED PERISTENT HEAVY RAIN BETWEEN HILO AND HAKALAU. SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY OCCURRING WITHIN STREAMS AND ON ROADS BETWEEN THESE LOCATIONS. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO OCCURRING NEAR WAIMEA...AND OVER THE MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY BETWEEN […]
Route 190 Closed
A message from COUNTY OF HAWAII The Hawai'i Police department reports that Route 190 from Kaiminani Drive to the Daniel K. Inouye Highway will be closed in both directions as HFD Fire Crews battle a brush fire between the 24 and 25 mile post. Motorists are being advised to take alternate routes and avoid this location. Unknown estimated time of reopening. Detour using Waikoloa Road and Kaiminani Drive.
4.6 Earthquake
Did you feel it? Earthquake..... Magnitude: 4.4, then raised to 4.5, revised up now to 4.6. 8 miles SE of Waikoloa Depth (km): 29.9 Local Time: 2016/03/20 06:43:59 (am) Time (UTC): 2016/03/20 16:43:59 Latitude: 19.8465 Longitude: -155.6866