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Heavy rain causes stoplight failures and traffic jams in Hawaii

A flash flood advisory remained in effect for the entire state through Wednesday morning. Downtown rain causes stoplight failures and traffic jams on Beretania and Bishop St.

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Pedestrians on Alakea St.
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A pedestrian takes first step onto a wet King St. Heavy rain causes stoplight failures and traffic jams in downtown area.
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A pedestrian on King St. battles the wind.
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Ken Lee’s cat, Manapua, riding on his owner’s luggage, looked concerned about the weather.
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HPD gathers at Bishop St. to direct traffic.
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A pedestrian walks down King St.
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For safety, HPD closes down left turns on Bishop St. Downtown rain causes stoplight failures and traffic jams on Beretania and Bishop St.
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For safety, HPD closes down left turns on Bishop St.
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HPD directing traffic on Alakea St.
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Alakea St. was jammed with cars trying to turn right.
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Downtown rain causes stoplight failures and traffic jams on Beretania and Bishop St.
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A man crosses ankle-deep flood water at the intersection of South King and Piikoi Streets on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Honolulu. A flash flood advisory remained in effect for the entire state through Wednesday morning.
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Pedestrians with umbrellas are caught in a heavy downpour outside McKinley High School.
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Pedestrians wait to cross Nimitz Highway in heavy rain on Monday.
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Vehicles traverse a flooded road near Aloha Stadium on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Aiea.
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Bus riders wait for their route as vehicles pass in flood water on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Pearl Ridge.
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Vehicles plow through flood water on Kamehameha Highway near Pearlridge.
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A pedestrian walks with an umbrella in heavy rain along Kamehameha Highway.
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A pedestrian waits to cross in heavy rain along Kamehameha Highway.
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Pedestrians walk with umbrellas in heavy rain along Kamehameha Highway.
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Dark clouds are seen above Waikiki.

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