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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1254 AM HST SUN MAR 15 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY
* UNTIL 600 AM HST.
* AT 1254 AM HST, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONTINUES TO REPORT
WIDESPREAD FLOODING IMPACTS AND ROAD CLOSURES ACROSS THE BIG
ISLAND OF HAWAII. RAIN WAS FALLING AT A RATE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
HOUR IN SOME AREAS AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN REMAINS POSSIBLE.
HAWAII COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ASKING RESIDENTS
AND VISITORS TO SHELTER IN PLACE FOR THIS LIFE THREATENING EVENT,
KEEPING ROADWAYS CLEAR FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN IMPACTS MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
IMPACT...FLOODING IN DRAINAGES, STREAMS, RIVERS, ROADS,
PROPERTIES, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AREAS. PUBLIC ROAD
CLOSURES POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. LANDSLIDES ARE
POSSIBLE IN STEEP TERRAIN.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
THE ENTIRE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY AWAY FROM STREAMS, RIVERS, DRAINAGE DITCHES, AND CULVERTS, EVEN
IF THEY ARE CURRENTLY DRY.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
THE HEAVY RAINS MAY CAUSE ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN AREAS.
THIS WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 600 AM HST IF FLOODING
PERSISTS.
LAT...LON 1998 15583 2025 15589 2025 15577 2012 15560
2000 15524 1986 15509 1973 15509 1974 15501
1964 15498 1952 15481 1948 15482 1935 15498
1927 15516 1927 15530 1914 15551 1892 15568
1904 15588 1948 15592 1946 15593 1973 15606
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
RCB
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