Hawaii Gov. Ige Declares State of Emergency for State of Hawaii as Heavy Rains Pummel the Islands
March 11, 2021
March 11, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 11 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
Gov. David Ige signed an emergency declaration for the entire State of Hawaii as heavy rains are causing flooding, landslides and fear of dam failure, prompting evacuations in at least two counties.
In Maui County, heavy rains completely washed out the Peahi Bridge on Peahi Road, and displaced the Kaupakalua Bridge on Kaupakalua Road, making the roads impassable. There is also dam . . .
Gov. David Ige signed an emergency declaration for the entire State of Hawaii as heavy rains are causing flooding, landslides and fear of dam failure, prompting evacuations in at least two counties.
In Maui County, heavy rains completely washed out the Peahi Bridge on Peahi Road, and displaced the Kaupakalua Bridge on Kaupakalua Road, making the roads impassable. There is also dam . . .