…COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS FOR LOW LYING COASTAL AREAS ACROSS THE STATE…
.Peak monthly tides combined with water levels running higher
than predicted could lead to minor coastal flooding issues for
vulnerable low-lying coastal areas during the peak daily high
tide cycle this morning. However, this morning will likely be the
last day for this coastal flooding statement as the early morning
high tides will continue to trend lower for the rest of this
week.
* WHAT…Isolated minor coastal flooding.
* WHERE…Portions of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui
and the Big Island.
* WHEN…Until 10 AM HST this morning.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor
coastal erosion, and saltwater inundation.