Flash Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Honolulu HI
⏳ In force until Fri 30 Oct, 03:45 📍 Maui, HI (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
At 1251 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over windward Maui. Rain rates have decreased from earlier but is still falling at a rate of 0.5 to 1.0 inch per hour. The heaviest rain is now over the far eastern end of Maui near Hamoa and Kipahulu. Flash flooding is ongoing. Additional bands of moderate to heavy rain will continue over the next few hours. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by hea…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaMaui, HI
Issuing authorityNWS Honolulu HI
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-29T12:51:00-10:00
Effective2026-10-29T12:51:00-10:00
Onset2026-10-29T12:51:00-10:00
Expires2026-10-29T14:45:00-10:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7bfd9ac6821c7d14b8b72cbc8625cb3a86b5208a.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.81be60798e89298bcb77e9a41351d96ecd51f06e.001.1
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 1251 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over windward Maui.
- Rain rates have decreased from earlier but is still falling at a rate of 0.5 to 1.0 inch per hour.
- The heaviest rain is now over the far eastern end of Maui near Hamoa and Kipahulu.
- Flash flooding is ongoing.
- Additional bands of moderate to heavy rain will continue over the next few hours.
- HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by hea…
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