Maui County, HI
10/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/26/2024 09:42
MEMA ALERT: Flood Advisory In Effect Until 815 AM HST For The Island Of Maui
HIC009-261815- /O.NEW.PHFO.FA.Y.0091.241026T1512Z-241026T1815Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Maui HI- 512 AM HST Sat Oct 26 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM HST THIS MORNING FOR THE
ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall.
* WHERE...The island of Maui in Maui County.
* WHEN...Until 815 AM HST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in
streams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 511 AM HST, radar indicated heavy rain over east and
southeast slopes of Haleakala. Rain was falling at a rate of
up to 2 inches per hour.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Nahiku, Keanae, Kipahulu, Hana, Kaupo, Huelo, Makawao, Haiku-
Pauwela, Pauwela, Paia, Wailua, Haleakala National Park,
Kailua, Hamoa and Hookipa Beach Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone
to flooding.
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This advisory may need to be extended beyond 815 AM HST if flooding
persists.