Update: Flood advisory canceled for portions of Kaua‘i

Updated 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday: The National Weather Service has canceled its flood advisory for Kauaʻi after radar showed the heavy rains had diminished.

Original post: A flood advisory is in effect for portions of Kaua‘i till 8:30 p.m.

At 5:28 p.m., radar indicated moderate to heavy showers persistently developing over the northwest and north side of Kaua‘i, mainly over the lower slopes and coast. Heavier showers were producing rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, according to the National Weather Service in Honolulu.

Some locations that will experience flooding include Princeville, Kīlauea, Hanalei, Wainiha, Haena, Alakai Swamp Trails, Na Pali State Park, Kōke‘e State Park, Polihale, and Waimea Canyon State Park.

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