Oahu Evacuations as Wahiawa Dam Nears Failure Amid Hawaii Floods
TL;DR
Severe rains pound Hawaii, triggering widespread flooding and prompting evacuation of about 4,000 residents near Oahu's Wahiawa Dam, which authorities say is at imminent risk of failure as floodwaters wash out roads in Waialua and other areas.
- See floodwaters overwhelm communities across Hawaii USA Today
- Hawaii urges residents to ‘leave now’ amid worst flooding in over 20 years The Guardian
- Hawaii storms have caused $1bn in damage, governor says BBC
- Maui Braces for Storm as Oahu Lifts Evacuation Orders The New York Times
- Hawaii's heaviest rainstorm in 20 years threatens dam as flash flood warnings continue NBC News
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