Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, HI ∙ Hawaiian Acres, HI ∙ Nanawale Estates, HI ∙ Waiohinu, HI ∙ Fern Forest, HI ∙ Kalapana, HI ∙ Pāhala, HI ∙ Kurtistown, HI ∙ Leilani Estates, HI ∙ Discovery Harbour, HI

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Honolulu HI 1007 AM HST Sat Mar 14 2026 The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County * Until 200 PM HST. * At 1007 AM HST, radar indicated heavy rain continued to impact the Puna and Kau Districts along the southeast slopes of the Big Island. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Additionally, Emergency Management reported that Highway 11 was closed at Kawa flats due to flooding. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads, properties, and other low-lying areas. Public road closures possible in some areas. Landslides are possible in steep terrain. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Wood Valley, Pahala, Volcano, Glenwood, Punaluu Beach, Kawa Flats, Mountain View, Naalehu, Hawaiian Acres, Orchidlands Estates, Keaau, Pahoa, Hawaiian Ocean View, Fern Forest, Eden Roc, Fern Acres and Waiohinu. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even if they are currently dry. Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle, or on foot. Turn around, don't drown. && This warning may need to be extended beyond 200 PM HST if flooding persists. LAT...LON 1946 15544 1959 15511 1969 15498 1965 15497 1953 15480 1945 15483 1934 15498 1925 15516 1925 15529 1914 15545 1913 15550 1896 15559 1890 15567 1896 15573 1905 15590 1907 15591 1934 15554 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

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