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Flood Advisory Issued For Big Island Into Monday Night
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UPDATE: AS OF 7 PM ON MONDAY NIGHT, AUG. 16, THE FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE BIG ISLAND HAS BEEN CANCELED.
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flood advisory for Hawai´i County until 7 pm HST.
At 3:58 pm HST, radar indicated heavy rain over the Kohala Mountains falling up to 2 inches per hour.
Some locations that could experience flooding include Kapa´au, Kohala Ranch, Kawaihae, Pololu Valley, Halaula, Waimanu Valley, Puako, Hawi, Kamuela, Waipio Valley and Mahukona.
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People are advised to stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low lying areas prone to flooding.
This advisory may need to be extended if flooding persists.
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