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HIEMA News: Flash Flood Warning: Imminent dam breach near Haʻikū, Maui

  • Writer: Hawaiʻi State Senate
    Hawaiʻi State Senate
  • Mar 8, 2021
  • 1 min read

Evacuations have been ordered for everyone downstream of Kaupakalua Dam in Haiku.

Heavy rains have led to the dam cresting.

Evacuation shelters are being opened at the Paia Community Center and Hana High School.

People need to stay away from the area.

More information will be provided as it becomes available.

 
 
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