HANALEI — Kuhio Highway in the vicinity of the Hanalei Bridge is closed, as of 5 p.m., until further notice due to a flash flood warning for the island of Kauai. Heavy rains are occurring over the islands, according to the National Weather Service. The warning may be extended, dropped or modified as conditions develop.
HANALEI — Kuhio Highway in the vicinity of the Hanalei Bridge is closed, as of 5 p.m., until further notice due to a flash flood warning for the island of Kauai. Heavy rains are occurring over the islands, according to the National Weather Service. The warning may be extended, dropped or modified as conditions develop.
A flash flood warning means flash flooding is imminent or occurring in streams, roads and low-lying areas. Do not cross fast-flowing or rising water in your vehicle or on foot.
Please exercise caution on the roadways and please stay tuned to local media for updates.
Ponding, low visibility and other hazardous driving conditions are expected. If you must drive, please do so with extreme caution.
For updates on road conditions and closures, please call 241-1725. Please do not call Kauai police 911 unless you have an emergency.
For weather updates call the National Weather Service automated weather line at 245-6001, or visit the NWS website, www.weather.gov/hawaii.
To sign up for Blackboard Connect, the county’s emergency notification service, please go to the county’s website, www.kauai.gov, or call the Kauai Emergency Management Agency at 241-1800.
