“Be Prepared” City officials warn public of heavy rainfall and potential flooding | Hawaii News Now | HNN

“Be Prepared” City officials warn public of heavy rainfall and potential flooding | Hawaii News Now | HNN

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – City officials held a press convention immediately warning the public of the upcoming storm that’s anticipated to hit the state later this week. Mayor Rick Blangiardi stated town will activate its Emergency Operations Center on Wednesday. The floor continues to be saturated from the earlier two Kona low storms, and dam ranges…

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Severe storms, flooding downpours to focus on Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes into Easter weekend

Severe storms, flooding downpours to focus on Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes into Easter weekend

Severe storms, flooding downpours to focus on Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes into Easter weekend Heavy to severe thunderstorms and doubtlessly flooding rain will have an effect on elements of the Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes into Easter weekend. Travel and outside plans could also be disrupted, with regionally harmful situations anticipated, particularly the place…

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‘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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