Hawaii sees worst flooding in decades
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As residents returned to their damaged homes, forecasters and authorities warned that flood advisories were still in effect on Monday, March 23.
Officials estimate hundreds of homes were damaged or destroyed by the historic storm that inundated the Hawaiian islands this weekend.
Most of Hawaii is under a flood watch for March 22 after "catastrophic" flooding swept away homes, covered roads and threatened dams in the state.
The already battered Hawaiian islands may face more flooding today, with a flood watch still in effect for the Big Island and a flood advisory in Maui issued through Monday afternoon
The flash flood warning for Hawaii island has been canceled but a flood watch remains for the island until late tonight, according to the National Weather Service. “Unstable tropical moisture left from the departing Kona low and troughing aloft will bring possible heavy rain and thunderstorms tonight,
Oahu, Hawaii's most populous island, and Maui, were hit hardest by the storms. No deaths have been reported, Molly Pierce, a spokesperson for Oahu’s department of emergency management, said Sunday afternoon.
Back-to-back kona storms drop over a foot of rain, threaten an Oahu dam and trigger evacuations as parts of Hawaii face record rainfall and ongoing impacts
Troops have helped rescue more than 200 people as large parts of Oahu remain drenched from flash floods in recent days.
On Sunday, Hawaii remained under a statewide flood watch as the islands faced their worst flooding in two decades. One Bay Area couple on vacation on the island documented their experience as it