‘Kona low’ system heads to Kauai; Oahu no longer under flood watch
Diamond Head State Monument will remain closed Saturday “due to continuing safety concerns brought on by recent rainfall,” state officials said. Read more
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Oahu bears brunt of ‘Kona low’ weather system
National Weather Service meteorologist Thomas Vaughan said the state will likely see increased rainfall at least through Saturday. Read more
HI-EMA: Flood threat from Wahiawa Reservoir subsides
The Wahiawa area has seen up to 5 inches of rain over the last 24 hours, according to the weather service. Read more
View the latest weather-related road closures on Oahu
Heavy rains pounded Oahu today, causing landslides and flooded roads across the island that prompted multiple road closures. Read more
Rain showers continue to soak saturated Oahu
Rain was falling at a rate of around 1 inch an hour in some areas of Oahu. Read more
Gov. Josh Green signs emergency proclamation in response to kona low threat
A flood watch remains in effect all islands except the Big Isle through Friday. Read more
Flood watch in effect for all Hawaiian islands
A flood watch for the entire state of Hawaii remains in effect from Wednesday through at least Friday. Read more
Rainy weather hits Windward Oahu hardest
Windward Oahu was pummeled Monday by a slow- moving, heavy rainstorm that flooded streams, closed roads, triggered mudslides and caused general havoc for traffic and commerce. Read more
Multiple brown water advisories in effect across Hawaii
State Health Department officials recommend staying out of the water if it is brown. Read more
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Windward Oahu’s flash flood warning expires but more rain on the way
National Weather Service forecasters have issued a flood watch for the entire state from Wednesday “through at least Friday” due to a developing kona low. Read more
Flood advisories in effect for Oahu and Maui
Flood advisories are in effect for Oahu and Maui County until 7 p.m. Read more
Hawaii flood advisories canceled but rain threat remains
“Another low will bring the threat of heavy rain to the islands during the second half of next week,” forecasters said. Read more
Hawaii island under flash flood warning
A flood watch for the entire state remains in effect until 6 a.m. Saturday. Read more
Severe thunderstorms, flooding forecast across Hawaii
Forecasters say a strong, upper-level disturbance will bring scattered, heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms to the isles tonight through Friday night, bringing the threat of flash flooding. Read more
South braces for severe weather after 3 days of deadly storms
The storms this week have killed at least four people from the Plains to the East Coast. Read more
Hawaii braces for severe thunderstorms, flooding starting tonight
Forecasters say a strong, upper-level disturbance will bring scattered, heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms to the isles tonight through Friday night, bringing the threat of flash flooding. Read more
Tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs northwest of Omaha, a city of 485,000 people. Read more
Central U.S. faces severe thunderstorm threat, possible tornadoes
Severe scattered thunderstorms are also expected to bring strong winds, hail and flash flooding. Read more
HECO restores power to East Oahu
The outages were caused by damage to one of the main transmission lines that bring power across the Koolau mountains into Hawaii Kai and the East Honolulu area. Read more
Kauai dries out after heavy rain, but more on the way
The rain tapered off after sunrise Friday, but heavy showers were expected tonight into Sunday morning, bringing the threat of more flooding and a flood watch for Kauai. Read more
Flash flood warning canceled, watch in effect for Kauai
The NWS said heavy rain over the island has ended, but several roads remain closed due to impacts from the heavy rainfall, mainly across east and southeast portions of Kauai. Read more
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