Update: Flood advisory issued for Kaua‘i canceled

12:37 p.m. Jan. 24 update: A flood advisory issued for Kaua‘i County has been canceled.

Original post: A flood advisory was issued for the island of Kaua‘i till 1 p.m.

At 9:58 a.m., radar indicated heavy rain moving over Kaua‘i from the southwest, with heaviest showers producing rainfall rates near 1 inch per hour. Some locations that will experience flooding include:

• Kalāheo
• Kekaha
• Princeville
• Alaka‘i Swamp Trails
• Kōke‘e State Park
• Waimea
• Hanapēpē
• North Fork Wailua Trails
• Nā Pali State Park
• Lāwa‘i
• ‘Ōma‘o
• Wainiha
• Hā‘ena
• Mānā
• Polihale
• Hanalei
• Kōloa
• Barking Sands
• Po‘ipū
• Waimea Canyon State Park

Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in streams is expected. This advisory may need to be extended if flooding persists.