‘Catastrophic flash flooding’ prompts evacuation to higher ground in Waialua, Haleia

‘Catastrophic flash flooding’ prompts evacuation to higher ground in Waialua, Haleia

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The metropolis has issued an evacuation order for the Waialua and Haleiwa areas due to “extremely dangerous flooding” and rising water ranges on the Wahiawa Dam. At 9 am the Department of Emergency Management mentioned the dam has not failed, however is at imminent threat of failure with potential life-threatening flooding of…

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Hurricane Melissa Recap: Catastrophic Jamaica Category 5 Landfall; Damage From Hispaniola To Cuba, Bahamas

Hurricane Melissa Recap: Catastrophic Jamaica Category 5 Landfall; Damage From Hispaniola To Cuba, Bahamas

Hurricane Melissa made a historic, catastrophic Category 5 landfall in Jamaica, then raked by way of southeastern Cuba and the southeastern Bahamas earlier than swiping Bermuda, whereas it additionally wreak out days of prolific, flooding rainfall in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. A complete of 95 individuals have been killed by Melissa in Jamaica, Haiti,…

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