5:10 pm Flash Flood Warning for Maui

From the National Weather Service:

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY

* UNTIL 800 PM HST

* AT 506 PM HST...A GAGE ON OHEO GULCH SHOWED A RAPID RISE
  IN WATER LEVEL FROM HEAVY RAIN NEAR KIPAHULU...OR ABOUT 27 MILES
  EAST OF KAHULUI. THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  NAHIKU...MAKAWAO...KEANAE AND HANA.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
IN STREAMS...ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW.

DO NOT CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE OR ON FOOT.
TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

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