Maui road closures due to severe weather : Maui Now

There are multiple road closures in effect due to flooding as a result of impacts from a kona low system. The severe weather system dropped heavy rain over portions of East Maui on Thursday morning.

Hāna Highway closures:

• The Hāna Highway is closed between mile markers 40 and 41 in the area of Laulima Farms due to flooding as of 8:30 a.m.
• The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation was headed out to Mile 21 of the Hāna Highway at around 9:12 a.m. to clear a reported mud/rock slide.
• Hāna Highway is also closed at Mile 12 due obstructed roads as a result of the inclement weather as of 9:27 a.m.
• As of 9:46 a.m, Hāna Highway is closed in the area of Keʻanae near “Uncle Harry’s BBQ” due to heavy water on roadway.
• At 9:47 a.m., the Maui Police Department issued a road closure notice for Mile 17.5 of the Hāna Highway due to debris on the roadway.

Piʻilani Highway closures: Piʻilani Highway in East Maui is closed at mile markers 16, 28, miles 29 to 31 from Kaupō to Nuʻu, and at the bridge at mile 36 due to flooding.