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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
911 AM HST Fri Apr 12 2024

...INTENSE HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING ACROSS KAUAI...

A strong low pressure system northwest of the state brought a band
of heavy rain and thunderstorms across Kauai. While light rain 
began during the day on Thursday, the most intense period of rain
occurred in the 12 hour period between 6 pm Thursday and 6 am 
Friday. There were several evacuations in the Wailua and Koloa
area and multiple roads were closed across the islands due to 
flooding and landslides.

The following are automated rain gage totals for the 12 hour
period ending at 6 am HST, April 12. All amounts are in inches.
These totals are considered preliminary for information purposes
only.

Location

Kauai

KHEH1 Kalaheo (12008)                12.51
LIHH1 Lihue Var. Stn. (12006)        12.46
WLDH1 N Wailua Ditch (USGS)          12.05
LIH   Lihue Airport                  11.80
OMAH1 Omao (12004)                   11.35
WUHH1 Wailua (12005)                 11.26
POIH1 Poipu                          10.59
KPIH1 Kapahi (12003)                 10.00
WIRH1 Waiahi Rain Gage (USGS)         9.63
ANHH1 Anahola (12001)                 9.54
WLLH1 Mount Waialeale (USGS)          9.40
MLDH1 Moloaa Dairy                    8.91
PAKH1 Port Allen                      8.60
WMTH1 Waimea Tank (12007)             6.40
WHGH1 Waimea Heights                  5.91
PRIH1 Princeville Airport (12011)     5.77
HNIH1 Hanalei (12009)                 5.04
MCRH1 Mohihi Crossing (USGS)          4.50
POPH1 Puu Opae                        4.26
PLRH1 Puu Lua                         4.18
MNRH1 Mana                            4.12
WLGH1 Waialae (USGS)                  3.91
WKRH1 Waiakoali (USGS)                3.90
KLOH1 Kilohana (USGS)                 3.75
WNHH1 Wainiha (12010)                 3.48
MKAH1 Makaha Ridge                    3.19

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