11 AM UPDATE: Kūhiō Highway near the Hanalei Bridge

Published on July 20, 2025

The Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i has been expired by the National Weather Service. However, due to elevated water levels, Kūhiō Highway near the Hanalei Bridge remains closed until further notice.

Should the need arise, an emergency shelter at Hale Halawai in Hanalei is on standby.

Please stay tuned to local media for updates on road closures.

Ponding, low visibility, and other hazardous driving conditions may remain. If you must drive, please do so with extreme caution.

For updates on road conditions and closures, please call 808-241-1725. 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 808-245-6001 or visit the NWS website, www.weather.gov/hfo.

To sign up for the county's emergency notification service, Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS), please go to the county’s website, www.kauai.gov/kema, and click on "WENS.” You may also call the Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency at 808-241-1800.

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