Hawaii sees worst flooding in decades
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The widespread damage comes after storms that struck Hawaii last week.
Floodwaters lifted homes and cars, causing an estimated $1 billion in damage, and 5,500 people were under evacuation orders as a 120-year-old dam threatened to fail.
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning at 12:58 a.m. for Maui, replacing the prior flood advisory as conditions deteriorated in East Maui. “At 12:58 a.m., radar indicated heavy rain over the eastern slopes of Haleakala,
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
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
Oahu residents were still contending with the damage wrought by a storm that caused the most extreme flooding Hawaii has seen in years. Here is video showing what the island looks like now.
City officials say crews and partner agencies have been working to respond to impacts from the recent Kona low.