Flood advisory canceled for Oahu, Hawaii island
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Kailua High School baseball coaches tend to a flooded field as this afternoon’s OIA baseball game against the Kalani Falcons was called off due to the weather.
Update, 7:55 p.m.
A flood advisory for both Oahu and the Big Island has been canceled.
7:30 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued the Big Island through 9:45 tonight.
Radar this evening indicated heavy rain over Kailua-Kona. Rain was falling at a rate of up to 1 inch per hour.
Locations in the advisory include but are not limited to Kailua-Kona, Holualoa, Honalo, Kahaluu-Keauhou, Kainaliu and Kalaoa.
The flood advisory for Oahu has expired.
6:20 p.m.
Oahu’s flood advisory has been extended to 8 tonight.
Radar this evening indicated continued moderate to briefly heavy showers falling at a rate of up to 1 inch per hour along the southern end of the Koolau Mountains, according to the National Weather Service.
Locations in the advisory include but are not limited to Waimanalo, Maunawili, Kailua, Hawaii Kai, Manoa, Kaneohe, Kalihi, Bellows Air Force Station, Waimanalo Beach, Kuliouou, Kalama Valley, Koko Crater, Sandy Beach and Makapuu Point.
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The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for Oahu through 6:30 tonight.
Radar this afternoon indicated heavy rain over the southern end of the Koolau Mountains from Maunawili to Waimanalo. Rain was falling at a rate of up to 1.5 inches per hour.
Locations in the advisory include but are not limited to Kailua, Hawaii Kai, Manoa, Kaneohe, Kalihi, Bellows Air Force Station, Waimanalo Beach, Kuliouou, Kalama Valley, Koko Crater, Sandy Beach and Makapuu Point.
