Flash Flood — Maui, Hawaii

2002-01-29 · near Countywide, Maui, Hawaii

Wider weather episode

Heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms resulted in nine or ten luxury apartments being flooded near the Manele Golf Course on Lanai. In Maui, flood waters entered the basement of the Lahaina Hongwanji Mission. Some homes on Molokai and West Maui were also damaged. However, there were no reports of serious injuries.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5278605. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.