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Severe Weather

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High Surf Warning Issued for Hawaiian Islands

Dangerous conditions expected along north and east facing shores

NWS Issues High Surf Warning for Kauai and Niihau

Dangerous waves up to 25 feet expected along north and east-facing shores

Maui Soaked as Islandwide Flood Alert Holds Residents on Edge Until 9 p.m.

Heavy rain and rising streams prompt warnings to avoid flood-prone areas on the Valley Isle.

Flash Flood Warnings Issued for Oahu and Kauai

Heavy rain prompts alerts across the islands

Wind Advisory Issued for Most of Big Island

Gusts up to 50 mph expected from Sunday morning through Monday morning

HECO may shut off power to more Hawaii communities as high winds continue

Areas with high wildfire risk, including South Kohala on Hawaii Island and upcountry Maui, may lose power within the next day.

High Surf Advisory Issued for Big Island's Eastern Shorelines

Dangerous waves and strong currents expected until Wednesday morning

Storm Causes Minimal Damage on Big Island

County and state offices, schools, and universities reopen after weather-related closures.

Hawaii State Parks Closed Due to Severe Weather

All state parks, forests, and trails shut down as heavy rain, flooding, and high winds hit the islands.

Severe Storm Causes Widespread Damage Across Oahu

Heavy rains and fierce winds leave neighborhoods flooded and trees uprooted

Severe Weather Impacts Maui with Road Closures and Water Outage

Maui residents and visitors urged to avoid unnecessary travel as storm moves away from islands

The Food Basket closed and Kahikina food drive postponed due to weather

Inclement conditions across Hawaii Island force temporary closure and postponement

Hawaii Offices and Schools Closed Monday Due to Severe Weather

State of emergency declared as high winds and dangerous conditions impact the islands

Flood Advisory, High Surf Warning Issued for Big Island

Excessive rainfall and dangerous surf conditions prompt alerts across Hawaii's largest island

Severe Weather Causes Downed Trees, Power Outages Across Hawaii

State, county and utility crews respond to multiple incidents across the islands.

Gusty Winds, Heavy Rains Pummel Hawaii

Multiple power outages reported as storm continues through Monday