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Torrential rains, flash flooding cause severe damage to parts of Maui

Torrential rains, flash flooding cause severe damage to parts of Maui
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About half a dozen homes heavily damaged or destroyed on Maui, county says

Homes flooded, roadways damaged on Maui as torrential rains batter state Ben Gutierrez © Provided by Honolulu KHNL Flooding on Maui destroyed several homes and tossed cars around like playtoys. HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - County officials are beginning to survey the damage left behind by severe flooding that hit East Maui on Monday afternoon, damaging or destroying at least half a dozen homes, washing out roads, and making at least two bridges impassable. Meanwhile, crews on Maui were also continuing to monitor Haiku’s Kaupakalua Dam, which overflowed Monday afternoon. Authorities feared it was in danger of failing as torrential rains walloped the island.

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Kaupakalua Dam: Maui evacuations ordered after fear of dam breach

Officials initially thought a dam on the Hawaiian island of Maui was breached by flood waters, but they determined there was no structural damage.

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Water crests dam, destroys bridge and damages homes | News, Sports, Jobs

Staff Writers lfujimoto@mauinews.com, kcerizo@mauinews.com Swift-moving floodwater sweeps over Hana Highway near West Kuiaha Road on Monday afternoon, cutting off passage in several directions and forcing some residents to find shelter for the evening. The Maui News / KEHAULANI CERIZO photo HAIKU “Unprecedented rainfall” sent floodwaters over the edge of a dam in Haiku Monday afternoon, damaging half a dozen homes, destroying a bridge and forcing the evacuation of residents downstream. Firefighters responded to more than a dozen calls from residents surrounded by rising floodwaters. Shortly before 3 p.m. Monday, the National Weather Service warned of “imminent failure” of the Kaupakalua Dam in Haiku.

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Evacuations ordered after dam breached in Hawaii

Evacuations ordered after dam breached in Hawaii
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