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UPDATE: Flood advisory extended again as rainfall up to 1 1/2 inches an hour continues to overspread Kauaʻi
The advisory is now in effect until midnight Friday (March 13) as radar indicated at 9:28 p.m. that the large rain shield will continue to move over the island from the southwest for the next hour or two. March 12, 2026 · 09:45pm
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UPDATE: Flood advisory extended again as rainfall up to 1 1/2 inches an hour continues to overspread Kauaʻi
The advisory is now in effect until midnight Friday (March 13) as radar indicated at 9:28 p.m. that the large rain shield will continue to move over the island from the southwest for the next hour or two.
Red Cross opens Kaua‘i emergency center for residents affected by kona low
Volunteers are standing by at the evacuation location at Kapa’a Middle School, located at 4867 Olohena Road, and ready to provide safe shelter, snacks, water and emotional support; disaster health services, mental health support and spiritual care also are available.
UPDATE: High wind warning in effect for Kauaʻi until Sunday
High winds are expected Kauaʻi, especially communities north and east of steep mountains beginning at 6 p.m. today until Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Honolulu.
Gov. Green urges Kauaʻi, state to continue to prepare for severe weather, with the worst still ahead
Rainfall totals could reach 15 inches or more, with winds reaching 40 miles her hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour in some areas of the state, increasing the risk of flash floods, landslides and dangerous debris.
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Hawaii News
UPDATE: Flood advisory extended again as rainfall up to 1 1/2 inches an hour continues to overspread Kauaʻi
The advisory is now in effect until midnight Friday (March 13) as radar indicated at 9:28 p.m. that the large rain shield will continue to move over the island from the southwest for the next hour or two.
Gov. Green urges Kauaʻi, state to continue to prepare for severe weather, with the worst still ahead
Rainfall totals could reach 15 inches or more, with winds reaching 40 miles her hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour in some areas of the state, increasing the risk of flash floods, landslides and dangerous debris.
Kauaʻi Community College, other University of Hawaiʻi campuses to close Friday
All University of Hawaiʻi campuses on Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, and Maui County will be closed Friday, outdoor events canceled Saturday.
Finance Committee advances $10 billion 2026-27 state budget to House floor vote
The $10 billion budget prioritizes investments that support local families, strengthen essential public services, and build long-term resilience for Hawaiʻi’s communities.
Big Island News
UPDATE: Quake that rattled off Kaʻū Coast of Big Island upped to magnitude 4.4
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Hawaii County Weather Forecast for March 13, 2026
A powerful kona storm will near the state producing periods of hazardous weather impacts across the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Expect a combination...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 13, 2026
A series of small, short to medium period west-northwest swells will bring small surf to north and west facing shores through the remainder of the week...
Hawaiʻi County facilities to close Friday, Saturday as strong kona low arrives
Severe weather also results in shuttering of all state offices and services, schools including University of Hawaiʻi campuses and activities, Hawaiʻi Legislature, state parks, several areas within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and public libraries on the Big Island.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for March 13, 2026
A series of small, short to medium period west-northwest swells will bring small surf to north and west facing shores through the remainder of the week...
All State Parks closed closed until further notice due to severe weather
Due to continuing severe weather, all DLNR Division of State Parks properties on Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island are closed until further notice. This includes ʻIolani Palace, the Queen Emma Summer Palace and Mauna ‘Ala (the Royal Mausoleum) on O‘ahu. Closures will remain in effect until state and county emergency management agencies have determined it is safe to resume normal operations.


