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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
345 AM HST SUN AUG 16 2026
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MAUI HI-
345 AM HST SUN AUG 16 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM HST EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY...
AT 345 AM HST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN BANDS ACROSS MAUI.
RAIN WAS FALLING AT A RATE OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR WITH THE
HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE SLOPES OF HALEAKALA. LOCAL STREAMS REMAIN
ELEVATED AND FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
KAHULUI, KIHEI, LAHAINA, KULA, PUKALANI, MAKAWAO, HALIIMAILE,
KEOKEA, PAIA, PUUNENE, HAIKU-PAUWELA AND PAUWELA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 2096 15623 2088 15611 2085 15610 2081 15598
2077 15596 2069 15597 2063 15604 2059 15614
2056 15641 2063 15647 2076 15648 2075 15653
2078 15663 2087 15671 2093 15672 2102 15669
2106 15659 2101 15649 2093 15645 2098 15634
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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