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Flash Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Honolulu HI ⏳ In force until Fri 30 Oct, 06:45 📍 Maui, HI (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
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FFWHFO The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... East Maui. * Until 545 PM HST. * At 235 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over East Maui with rain rates of 0.5 to 1.5 inches per hour. The heaviest rain is over the far eastern end of Maui near Hamoa and Hana. Flash flooding is ongoing. The nearly stationary band of rain will likely persist ove…

📡 CAP alert details

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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

Sent2026-10-29T14:35:00-10:00
Effective2026-10-29T14:35:00-10:00
Onset2026-10-29T14:35:00-10:00
Expires2026-10-29T17:45:00-10:00

📋 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.5535081bb3cfbfe9dc9cfa02dd7968a2ddc4190c.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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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:
  • FFWHFO The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for...
  • East Maui.
  • * Until 545 PM HST.
  • * At 235 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over East Maui with rain rates of 0.5 to 1.5 inches per hour.
  • The heaviest rain is over the far eastern end of Maui near Hamoa and Hana.
  • Flash flooding is ongoing.
  • The nearly stationary band of rain will likely persist ove…
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