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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Honolulu HI

613 PM HST Sat Feb 7 2026



The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  The island of Hawaii in Hawaii County



* Until 900 PM HST.



* At 613 PM HST, radar indicated heavy rain over the Hamakua Coast, 

  with the heaviest rain falling in and around Honokaa. Rain was 

  falling at a rate of 4 to 5 inches per hour. Flash flooding is 

  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.



  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Flooding in drainages, streams, rivers, roads,

           properties, and other low-lying areas. Public road

           closures possible in some areas. Landslides are

           possible in steep terrain.



* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Kapaau, Honokaa, Waipio Valley, Kamuela, Kukuihaele, Waimanu 

  Valley, Pololu Valley, Paauilo, Kawaihae, Kohala Ranch, Halaula, 

  Hawi, Ookala, Laupahoehoe, Ninole and Mahukona.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even 

if they are currently dry.



Do not cross fast flowing or rising water in your vehicle, or on 

foot. Turn around, don't drown.



The heavy rains may cause rock and mudslides in steep terrain areas.



&&



This warning may need to be extended beyond 900 PM HST if flooding 

persists.



This Flash Flood Warning replaces the previously issued Flood 

Advisory that was in effect for The island of Hawaii in Hawaii 

County.



LAT...LON 2003 15584 2010 15590 2020 15592 2026 15590

      2029 15585 2026 15576 2014 15559 2011 15544

      1999 15521 1992 15514 1990 15532 1992 15551

      2000 15584



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



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JELSEMA