980  
WGHW70 PHFO 162325  
FFSHFO  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
125 PM HST SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
HIC009-170045-  
/O.CON.PHFO.FF.W.0046.000000T0000Z-260817T0045Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MAUI HI-  
125 PM HST SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM HST THIS  
AFTERNOON FOR THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY...  
 
AT 125 PM HST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN OVER EASTERN MAUI.  
RAIN WAS FALLING AT A RATE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH ISOLATED  
POCKETS UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. THE HEAVIEST RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL  
IN THE VICINITY OF KIPAHULU AND HANA. THE WATER LEVEL AT OHEO GULCH  
IS RISING AND FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
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...  
KIPAHULU, KAUPO, NAHIKU, KEANAE, KULA, MAKAWAO, KEOKEA, PUKALANI,  
HANA, HUELO AND HAIKU-PAUWELA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2055 15637 2097 15632 2096 15623 2088 15614  
2089 15613 2088 15611 2087 15610 2085 15610  
2082 15599 2078 15596 2076 15596 2070 15597  
2063 15604 2059 15614 2060 15620 2055 15630  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
JVC  
 
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