Civil Defense Flood Advisory Message for Tuesday November 19 at 2 in the afternoon
This is a Civil Defense Flood Advisory Message for Tuesday November 19 at 2 in the afternoon.
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for the Island of Hawaii. The Flood Advisory includes the Districts of North and south Kona, North and South Kohala, Hamakua and Island interior regions.
A Flood Advisory is issued when flooding problems, such as flooding in low-lying areas and areas of poor drainage, as well as minor flooding of streets and roadways are possible.
Due to the Flood Advisory, the following are issued:
Stay away from flood prone areas.
Do Not cross fast flowing water in your vehicle or on foot. Turn around don’t drown.
Heavy Rainfall and ponding will cause hazardous driving conditions.
Remember if lightning does threaten your area, the safest place to be is indoors.
You will be notified of any changes that may affect your safety.
