Severe flooding triggers road closures, evacuations in Manoa - Hawaii News Now

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March 24, 2026
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Severe flooding in Manoa, Hawaii has forced road closures and evacuations.

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Severe flooding in Manoa has forced officials to close roads and issue evacuation orders in the area. The flooding, likely triggered by heavy rainfall, has created hazardous conditions that make travel unsafe and threaten residential areas. Evacuations are a precautionary measure to protect residents from potential property damage and injury as water levels rise. The closures will remain in effect until officials assess drainage and water levels have receded to safe levels.

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