HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-03-10_1130AMUpdateDEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
News Release
For Immediate Release: March 10, 2021
COUNTY OF KAUA‘I
KAUA‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
ELTON USHIO, ADMINISTRATOR
(808) 241-1800
11:35 A.M. UPDATE: Kūhiō Highway near Hanalei Bridge reopens to one lane of
alternating traffic
Kūhiō Highway in the vicinity of the Hanalei Bridge is now open to one lane of alternating traffic.
Motorists are advised to drive with caution and allow for extra travel time as traffic may be slow-going.
While the National Weather Service has cancelled the Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i, a Flash
Flood Watch remains in effect through Friday afternoon. A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions
may develop that leads to flash flooding. Residents and visitors should monitor the weather and be
prepared to take action in the event that a Flash Flood Warning is issued.
For updates on road conditions and closures, please call 241-1725. Please do not call Kaua‘i
police 911 unless you have an emergency.
For weather updates call the National Weather Service automated weather line at 245-6001, or
visit the NWS website, www.weather.gov/hfo.
To sign up for Blackboard Connect, the county’s emergency notification service, please go to the
county’s website, www.kauai.gov, or call the Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency at 241-1800.
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