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WGHW70 PHFO 100818
FFSHFO

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
1018 PM HST Wed Sep 9 2026

HIC001-100930-
/O.CON.PHFO.FF.W.0052.000000T0000Z-260910T0930Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Hawaii HI-
1018 PM HST Wed Sep 9 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM HST THIS
EVENING FOR THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY...

At 1018 PM HST, radar continues to show rain forming and moving over
the Kau and Puna districts, with rainfall rates up to 1 inch per
hour. Big Island Civil Defense reports water over Highway 11 in
multiple locations between Pahala and Naalehu.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Wood
  Valley, Volcano, Pahala, Glenwood, Punaluu Beach, Kawa Flats,
  Mountain View, Hawaiian Acres and Naalehu.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 1902 15584 1909 15575 1926 15561 1934 15557
      1948 15527 1963 15508 1963 15498 1959 15489
      1949 15482 1944 15482 1932 15497 1924 15516
      1923 15529 1913 15543 1911 15549 1899 15555
      1888 15566 1889 15569

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

M Ballard