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kauainownews.com > 03/13/2026 > update-flood-advisory-extended-for-fifth-time-as-persistent-band-of-showers-moves-in-from-southwest

UPDATE: Flood advisory extended for fifth time as persistent band of showers moves in from southwest

2+ hour, 57+ min ago  (799+ words) Update at 6:14 a.m. March 13, 2026: National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu extended the flood advisory in effect for the island of Kaua'i again, with it now in effect until 9 a.m. today (March 13) because of continued flooding caused by excessive rainfall. Radar showed at…...

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kauainownews.com > 03/12/2026 > update-flood-advisory-extended-again-as-rainfall-up-to-1-1-2-inches-an-hour-continues-to-overspread-kaua%CA%BBi

UPDATE: Flood advisory extended again as rainfall up to 1 1/2 inches an hour continues to overspread Kauaʻi

11+ hour, 22+ min ago  (412+ words) Update at 9:45 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2026: National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu once again extended a flood advisory in effect for the island of Kaua'i because of continued flooding caused by excessive rainfall. The advisory now is in effect until midnight Friday…...

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kauainownews.com > 03/12/2026 > update-flood-advisory-extended-as-large-area-of-rain-continues-to-overspread-kaua%CA%BBi

UPDATE: Flood advisory extended as large area of rain continues to overspread Kauaʻi

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (315+ words) Update at 8:13 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2026: The flood advisory in effect for the island of Kaua'i is now in effect until 10 p.m. today (March 12) as flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Radar indicated at 6:52 p.m. a large area of rain moving from the southwest…...

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kauainownews.com > 03/12/2026 > flood-advisory-issued-for-kaua%CA%BBi-until-715-p-m-thursday-as-heavy-rain-moves-across-the-island

Flood advisory issued for Kauaʻi until 7:15 p.m. Thursday as heavy rain moves across the island

15+ hour, 53+ min ago  (218+ words) A flood advisory was issued Thursday afternoon for the entire island of Kaua'i as heavy rain from a developing storm system is moving across the island, raising concerns about minor flooding on roads and in low-lying areas. The National Weather…...

fast-moving seas in leeward
kauainownews.com > 03/12/2026 > severe-thunderstorms-capable-of-producing-waterspouts-moving-over-kauai-waters

UPDATE: Severe thunderstorms create steep, fast-moving seas in leeward, windward and Kaua‘i Channel waters

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (373+ words) At 10:28 a.m., strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 24 nm south of southern tip of Ni'ihau to 71 nm south of FAD Buoy CK, moving northeast at 40 knots. According to the radar, wind gusts could reach 40 knots and there may…...

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kauainownews.com > 03/12/2026 > high-wind-watch-issued-for-kauai

UPDATE: Strong thunderstorms will impact Kauaʻi through 12:45 p.m.

21+ hour, 33+ min ago  (263+ words) Update at 11:30 a.m. March 12: The National Weather Service have tracked a cluster of strong thunderstorms 17 miles south of Hanapepe, or 27 miles southwest of L'hu'e. Doppler radar predicts that strong thunderstorms will impact Kaua'i through 12:45 p.m. as thunderstorms move northeast at 40 miles per…...

northwest waters of Kaua‘i
kauainownews.com > 03/11/2026 > special-marine-warning-issued-for-leeward-northwest-waters-of-kauai

Special marine warning issued for leeward, northwest waters of Kaua‘i

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (174+ words) The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a special marine warning for leeward and northwest waters of Kaua'i in effect until 7:30 p.m. today (March 11). Radar indicated at 5:26 p.m. showers capable of producing waterspouts located along a line extending from 15 nautical miles…...

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kauainownews.com > 03/11/2026 > community-members-invited-to-upcoming-wildfire-protection-plan-workshops

Inclement weather forces cancellation of Community Wildfire Protection Plan meetings on Kaua‘i

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (244+ words) Update: The'Kaua'i Fire Department'announced that the Community Wildfire Protection Plan workshops scheduled for March 10 through March 12 have been canceled due to inclement weather. The County of Kaua'i said in a press release that the workshops were planned to gather community…...

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kauainownews.com > 03/11/2026 > forecasters-issue-flood-watch-until-saturday-for-all-of-kaua%CA%BBi-ni%CA%BBihau

UPDATE: Flood advisory canceled for Kaua‘i as heavy rainfall diminishes

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (797+ words) Update at 3:17 a.m. March 11, 2026: The flood advisory that was in effect until 4:15 a.m. today (March 11) for Kaua'i was canceled. National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu report radar shows that heavy rain over the island has diminished and flooding is no longer expected…...

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kauainownews.com > 03/11/2026 > university-of-hawai%CA%BBi-offers-third-free-cybersecurity-clinic-for-small-businesses

University of Hawaiʻi offers third free cybersecurity clinic for small businesses

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (207+ words) Cybersecurity Risk Management and Vulnerability Assessments for Small Businesses" is a free Zoom meeting presented by University of Hawai'i Maui College for sole proprietors and registered businesses in Hawai'i. The third and final clinic in this cybersecurity series is slated…...