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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
953 PM HST SAT AUG 15 2026
..FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR NAALEHU IN KAU DISTRICT
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY
* UNTIL 100 AM HST.
* AT 953 PM HST, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED 2 HOMES SWEPT AWAY
DUE TO INTENSE RAINFALL OVER NAALEHU. RAIN WAS FALLING AT A RATE OF
3 TO 5 INCHES PER HOUR. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING WITH ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAIN BANDS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS
FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR NAALEHU IN KAU DISTRICT. THIS IS A
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW! LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF LOW WATER
CROSSINGS, SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
WOOD VALLEY, PAHALA, PUNALUU BEACH, HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK,
KAWA FLATS, VOLCANO, NAALEHU, GLENWOOD, HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW,
MOUNTAIN VIEW AND WAIOHINU.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW! THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.
LAT...LON 1903 15590 1971 15540 1936 15492 1932 15497
1926 15509 1923 15529 1912 15544 1911 15549
1895 15556 1888 15566 1889 15569 1894 15573
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
KINO
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