Flash Flood Warning canceled for Kaua‘i
Published on December 13, 2023
4:30 AM FINAL UPDATE: The National Weather Service has canceled the Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i. In addition, Kūhiō Highway in the vicinity of the Hanalei Bridge is now open in both directions. Mahalo!
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4:20 AM UPDATE: Kūhiō Highway in the vicinity of the Hanalei Bridge is now open in both directions. A Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i remains in effect. Updates will be posted.
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3:55 AM UPDATE: The National Weather Service has extended a Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i through 7 a.m., due to flash flooding. The warning may be extended, dropped, or modified as conditions develop.
In addition, due to flooding, Kūhiō Highway in the vicinity of the Hanalei Bridge remains closed. Updates will continue to be posted.
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2:50 AM UPDATE: Due to flooding, Kūhiō Highway near the Hanalei Bridge has been closed. Updates will continue to be posted.
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i, due to heavy rains occurring over the island. The warning may be extended, dropped or modified as conditions develop.
A Flash Flood Warning means flash flooding is imminent or occurring in streams, roads and low-lying areas. Do not cross fast-flowing or rising water in your vehicle or on foot.
No road closures have yet been reported at this time. Please stay tuned to local media for updates on road closures.
Ponding, low visibility and other hazardous driving conditions are expected. If you must drive, please do so with extreme caution.
For updates on road conditions and closures, please call 808-241-1725. Please do not call Kaua‘i police 911 unless you have an emergency.
For weather updates call the National Weather Service automated weather line at 808-245-6001, or visit the NWS website, www.weather.gov/hfo.
To sign up for Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS), the county’s emergency notification service, please go to the county’s website, www.kauai.gov and click on "Sign up for Emergency Notifications." You may also call the Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency at 808-241-1800.
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