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Flash Flood Warning — Maui County, Hawaii

Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.

Current Status

🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued August 16 at 11:50AM HST until August 16 at 2:45PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

FFWHFO The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The island of Maui in Maui County * Until 245 PM HST. * At 1150 AM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over eastern Maui. Rain was falling at a rate of 2 to 3 inches per hour. The heaviest rain was falling in the vicinity of Kipahulu and Hana. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Kipahulu, Kaupo, Nahiku, Keanae, Kula, Makawao, Keokea, Pukalani, Hana, Huelo and Haiku-Pauwela.

Effective August 16, 2026 at 5:50 PM ET · Expires August 16, 2026 at 8:45 PM ET

Event Details

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Event Type

Flash Flood Warning

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Severity

severe

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Issued By

NWS Honolulu HI

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Expires

August 16, 2026 at 8:45 PM ET

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Last Checked

1 minute ago

What To Do

📋 Official NWS Guidance

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Maui County, Hawaii?

Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.

Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?

Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 16, 2026 at 8:45 PM ET.

How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Maui County?

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