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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
853 PM HST Tue Nov 5 2024

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a

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

* Until 1215 AM HST.

* At 853 PM HST, radar indicated heavy rain over central and eastern 
  portions of Kauai. The Hanalei River stream gage jumped to near 6 
  feet in the last hour. This typically results in closure of Kuhio 
  Highway near the Hanalei River bridge due to flooding. Rain was 
  falling at a rate of up to 3 inches per hour. Flash flooding is 
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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...
  Lihue, Kapaa, Kalaheo, Kekaha, Princeville, Kilauea, North Fork 
  Wailua Trails, Alakai Swamp Trails, Lawai, Omao, Kokee State Park, 
  Hanapepe, Wailua Homesteads, Hanalei, Wainiha, Na Pali State Park, 
  Koloa, Waimea, Haena and Poipu.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

This warning may need to be extended beyond 1215 AM HST if flooding 
persists.

This Flash Flood Warning replaces the previously issued Flood 
Advisory that was in effect for The island of Kauai in Kauai County.

LAT...LON 2216 15973 2223 15960 2223 15955 2222 15953
      2223 15952 2222 15934 2216 15931 2215 15929
      2205 15933 2195 15933 2195 15934 2186 15944
      2188 15961 2194 15966 2198 15977 2206 15980

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Farris