Hanalei Bridge Closed Due to Flooding

Kūhiʻō Highway in the vicinity of the Hanalei Bridge is closed due to flooding.

At approximately 6:30 a.m., a flash flood warning was issued for Kauaʻi this morning due to heavy rains occurring over the island. As of 9:30 a.m., the warning was lifted.

Updates on the highway closure will be announced when new information is available. Motorists are advised to continue to exercise caution on all roadways.

Additionally, a brown water advisory has been issued for Kauaʻi as heavy rain has resulted in stormwater runoff entering into coastal waters.

For updates on road conditions and closures, call 808-241-1725. Do not call Kaua‘i police 911 unless you have an emergency.

For weather updates, call the National Weather Service automated weather line at 808-245-6001 or visit the NWS website, www.weather.gov/hfo.

To sign up for Blackboard Connect, the county’s emergency notification service, go to the county’s website, www.kauai.gov, or call the Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency at 808-241-1800.