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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
208 PM HST SUN AUG 16 2026
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MAUI HI-
208 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 208 PM HST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN OVER EASTERN MAUI.
RAIN RATES HAVE DIMINISHED TO 1 INCH PER HOUR OR LESS. THE HEAVIEST
RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL OVER THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE ISLAND FROM
KIPAHULU TO HANA TO NAHIKU. THE WATER LEVEL AT OHEO GULCH HAS
STABILIZED BUT REMAINS ELEVATED. 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...
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
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