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Flash Flood — Hawaii, Hawaii

January 21, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Hawaii

Event narrative (NOAA)

A woman attempted to cross fast-moving water that was knee-deep in a private driveway off Kahana Drive in Ahumoa near Honokaa on the Big Island of Hawaii. She was swept away and was found dead the next morning, Jan. 22.

Other notable flash flood events in Hawaii

Kauai · March 13, 20067 killedMaui · April 10, 20032 killedKauai · August 28, 20181 killedHawaii · September 14, 20151 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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