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Flood Watch
ActiveMaui Windward West; Maui Leeward West; Haleakala Summit; Kona; Kohala
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Future
Certainty
Possible
Details
Tropical Storm Lala will continue to bring heavy rain to the Big Island and Maui County through this afternoon, and bring heavy rain to Oahu, Kauai, and Niihau through late tonight.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall will be possible.
* WHERE...The Big Island and Maui.
* WHEN...Through this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Urban areas may receive more significant flooding and property damage due to rapid runoff.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Although Tropical Storm Lala has moved west of the islands, trailing rain bands could bring additional heavy rain to the Big Island and Maui County through this afternoon. Torrential rainfall over the past 24 hours has created saturated grounds. It will not take a significant amount of rain to produce additional flash flooding.
Data from the National Weather Service
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