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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
346 PM HST Fri May 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a

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

* Until 615 PM HST.

* At 346 PM HST, radar and automated rain gauges indicated very
  heavy rain falling over Hilo. Rain was falling at a rate of 3 to 4
  inches per hour from Piihonua to downtown Hilo. Flash flooding is
  expected to affect low lying and poor drainage areas, especially
  along the Bayfront area of downtown.

  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...
  Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Mountain View, Glenwood, Volcano,
  Hawaiian Acres, Keaau, Orchidlands Estates, Papaikou, Pepeekeo,
  Pahoa, Honomu, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hakalau, Ninole,
  Laupahoehoe, Ookala, Kurtistown and Eden Roc.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of drainage
ditches and streams, streets, highways, properties, and other low
lying spots.

&&

This warning may need to be extended beyond 615 PM HST if flooding
persists.

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

LAT...LON 1999 15521 1987 15508 1976 15508 1975 15500
      1965 15497 1953 15480 1945 15483 1934 15497
      1926 15516 1925 15519 1952 15554 2004 15530

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

$$

KODAMA