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Flash Flood — Hawaii, Hawaii

September 14, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Hawaii

Event narrative (NOAA)

Fire/rescue crews responded to a 5:50 p.m. alarm Monday (Sept 14) to Wailuku River Boiling Pots State Park for a missing swimmer.|A witness said he was swimming in the upper pond at Boiling Pots with a 62-year-old woman when both began to be pulled downstream by the fast-moving current. Both attempted to swim towards the river bank but the woman didn���t make it out.

Other notable flash flood events in Hawaii

Kauai · March 13, 20067 killedMaui · April 10, 20032 killedKauai · August 28, 20181 killedKauai · December 3, 20161 killedHawaii · December 19, 20121 killedHawaii · July 10, 20111 killed

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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