…FLOOD WATCH CANCELLED FOR NIIHAU KAUAI AND OAHU…
…FLOOD WATCH EXTENDED THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR MAUI COUNTY…
* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE…Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe.
* WHEN…Until noon HST today.
* IMPACTS…Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be
closed due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Urban areas
may receive more significant flooding and property damage due to
rapid runoff.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– A front will move slowly eastward through Maui County today.
An upper level trough passing overhead will trigger heavy
showers and thunderstorms along the front, bringing the
threat for flash flooding, especially over windward areas.
The flood threat will decrease this afternoon.