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Flood advisory in effect for island of Maui

A flood advisory was in effect for the island of Maui through 8 a.m. this morning.

Radar at 5 a.m. showed moderate to heavy showers persistently moving over Windward Maui, affecting the area from Hana to Kahului to Kahakuloa, according to the National Weather Service. More showers were to move ashore this morning, with rainfall rates between 1 to 2 inches per hour feeding rising water levels in streams and rivers.

Locations in the advisory included, but were not limited to, Kahului, Kahakuloa, Puunene, Haliimaile, Pauwela, Wailuku, Paia, Waiehu, Nahiku, Keanae, Makawao and Haiku-Pauwela.

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