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.
