Flash Flood — Kauai, Hawaii

2023-01-24 · near Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii

Event narrative

Kuhio Highway was closed at the Hanalei River Bridge due to flooding.

Wider weather episode

A period of heavy rain falling at a rate of one to three inches per hour initiated river rises on the Hanalei River in northern Kauai.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1072833. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.