Residents in parts of Maui are being urged to prepare to evacuate as a Kona low continues to bring the threat of heavy rain and flooding.

MEMA issued evacuation warnings for Central Molokai due to flash flooding from heavy rain, and a shelter is open at the Kaunakakai Gym.

(10:50 a.m., March 21, 2026) A crew is responding to a report of mud and debris coming onto the road at the intersection of Honoapiʻilani Highway and Halelo Street, mauka of Kāʻanapali Parkway. A crew is enroute. Please avoid the area as police may close the road.

Heavy bands of rain and thunderstorms pounded West Maui on Saturday, prompting the National Weather Service in Honolulu to issue a flash flood warning for the entire island that is in effect through 3 p.

Hawaii has been pounded for over a week by back-to-back storms. Weather officials said that 10 to 14 inches of rain fell on Thursday into Friday on Oahu, unleashing severe flooding. The storm has moved to Maui,

Following the holiday closure, regular business hours for County offices and services will resume on Friday, March 27. The holiday commemorates the birthday on March 26, 1871, of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole,