Strong Friday impacts underway — latest with the National Weather Service
Residents can expect periods of heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding, along with the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms.
Men’s Volleyball Falls to No. 3 Hawai‘i in OUTRIGGER Invitational
HONOLULU, Hawai'i — The University of Mount Olive men's volleyball team fell to No. 3 Hawai'i in straight sets (25-18, 25-19, 25-17) Saturday morning in the OUTRIGGER Invitational at the Stan Sheriff Center. Mount Olive battled early in the opening set, keeping pace with the Rainbow Warriors through the...
City leaders warn Honolulu residents not to underestimate approaching storm
City leaders are warning residents not to underestimate a powerful storm approaching Oahu, which could bring dangerous flooding, strong winds and widespread impacts across the island through the weekend.
Floodwaters force evacuations at Otake Camp on Oahu’s North Shore
Rising floodwaters are forcing residents to evacuate their homes at Otake Camp on Oahu’s North Shore as a powerful storm moves across the islands. Police officers and outreach teams from Honolulu Community Outreach Response and Engagement helped evacuate people from the area as rapidly moving floodwaters began...
Shelter opens as Kona storm brings dangerous wind, surf to West Oahu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A storm system with widespread and intense impacts is affecting west Oahu. Along the Waianae Coast, surf was high and dangerous, with brown water visible. Pockets of ponding were reported but were not described as severe. A city-operated evacuation shelter was open at Nanakuli High School,...
City Warns Wahiawā Dam Could Fail, Cause ‘Catastrophic Flooding’
UPDATE: At 4:40 a.m. Saturday the city sent out an alert ending the evacuation notice, stating that water levels were consistent at the Wahiawā Dam. As of 7:15 a.m., water at the reservoir spillway was at 81.9 feet, down almost a foot from the previous night. The Otake Camp evacuation also has ended.
Brown, Gunky Surf Triggers Health Alert At Nānākuli Beach Park
Storm-soaked runoff has turned parts of Nānākuli Beach Park into a murky mess, prompting the Hawaiʻi Department of Health to issue a brown water advisory for the popular West Oʻahu shoreline. Officials warn that water in the cove and along nearby stretches of coast may appear brown, turbid or cloudy and could carry...
Otake Camp under evacuation order due to dangerous flooding conditions
Otake Camp in Waialua is under an evacuation order following rising water levels and dangerous flooding conditions.
LIST: Road closures due to flooding, landslides across Oahu
Roads across the island of Oahu are closed due to flooding, landslides and more that is an effect of the Kona storm.
It’s just the beginning: More intense heavy rain, thunderstorms expected into weekend
A potent “Kona low” (Leeward low) has brought another round of heavy rain to the islands on Thursday, March 12.
