Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued March 14 at 4:04PM HST until March 14 at 8:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 7:04pm
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
FFWHFO
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County
* Until 800 PM HST.
* At 404 PM HST, radar indicated heavy rain continuing to fall over
the Puna and Kau districts along the southeast slopes of the Big
Island. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour with
more rain expected. Emergency Management reported water over
Highway 11 in multiple locations. Pahala and Naalehu are cut off.
HAZARD...Heavy rain producing life threatening flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Significant and life threatening flooding in
drainages, streams, rivers, roads, properties, and
other low lying areas. Multiple public road closures
expected, as well as landslides in steep terrain.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
The Kau and Puna districts.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Hawaii in Hawaii, HI
Forcast Office:
NWS Honolulu HI
Sender: