Maui County Alerts

Flash Flood Warning issued March 14 at 10:05AM HST until March 14 at 2:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

FFWHFO

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
The island of Maui in Maui County

* Until 200 PM HST.

* At 1005 AM HST, radar indicated moderate to heavy rain continuing
over the island of Maui. Some streams have risen, and more heavy
rain can be observed to the southwest approaching the island. The
heaviest rain was falling over the south-facing slopes of Mount
Haleakala between Makena and Hamoa.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads,
properties, and other low-lying areas. Public road
closures possible in some areas. Landslides are
possible in steep terrain.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
The entire island of Maui.

Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even
if they are currently dry.

Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle, or on
foot. Turn around, don't drown.

The heavy rains may cause rock and mudslides in steep terrain areas.