Hawaii Faces Severe Flash Floods as Dam Threatens to Burst
Hawaii Faces Severe Flash Floods as Dam Threatens to Burst
US · Published Mar 21, 2026
• Severe flash floods in Hawaii, especially on Oahu, caused by 'Kona lows' storm system.
• Wahiawa dam threatens to fail, leading to mass evacuations in downstream areas.
• National Weather Service issues flash flood warning for northern Oahu; damage estimates exceed $1 billion.
Oahu severely affected by flash floods
Hawaii is currently grappling with severe flash floods, primarily affecting the island of Oahu, due to heavy rainfall caused by a 'Kona lows' storm system.
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