Update: Flood advisory canceled, watch remains in place for all Hawaiian Islands

9:22 a.m. May 11 update: The flood advisory for Kaua‘i County is canceled.

Radar shows that the heavy rain has diminished. A flood watch remains in effect until 8 p.m. for
Kaho‘olawe, Kaua‘i, Lana‘i, Maui, Moloka‘i, Ni‘ihau, O‘ahu and the Big Island.

Original post: A flood advisory is in effect until 9:45 a.m. on Kaua‘i.

At 6:32 a.m., radar indicated heavy rain over Kaua‘i. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Some locations that will experience flooding include Līhu‘e, Kapa‘a, Princeville, Kīlauea, North Fork Wailua Trails, Hanalei, Wainiha, Alakai Swamp Trails, Wailua Homesteads, Hā‘ena, Na Pali State Park, Wailua, Moloa‘a, Kōke‘e State Park, Anahola, Kalihiwai, Wailua River State Park, Kealia, Hanamaulu and Waimea Canyon State Park.

Minor flooding on roads, poor drainage areas, and in streams is expected.

Stay away from streams, drainage ditches and low-lying areas prone to flooding.