#NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Hawaii in Hawaii, HI #HIwx
At 249 AM HST, radar indicated heavy rain over the Big Island of
Hawaii. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour in some
areas and additional heavy rain remains possible. Hawaii County
Emergency Management officials are asking residents and visitors to
shelter in place for this life threatening event, keeping roadways
clear for emergency responders.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain impacts multiple
communities on the Big Island of Hawaii.

SOURCE...Radar and Emergency Management indicated.

IMPACT...Flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads,
properties, and other low-lying areas. Public road
closures possible in some areas. Landslides are possible
in steep terrain.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
the entire Big Island of Hawaii.