Hawaii hit by severe rainfall causing school closures and landslides nationwide

March 15, 2026 • Google News World

Hawaii Experiences Severe Storm, Closures and Landslides Reported

Heavy rainfall has affected the state of Hawaii, causing widespread disruptions. Schools have been closed due to flooding, while landslides have occurred in various areas.

According to reports, over 111,000 households lost power, primarily on the island of Oahu. The Hawaii Electric Company (HECO) has confirmed this outage.

Residents and visitors are advised to stay indoors due to the storm’s impact on roads and infrastructure. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has warned of potential delays at airports statewide.

The County of Maui has released a recap of the storm, providing updates on the affected areas.

Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in various parts of the state, leading to landslides and other hazards. Authorities are urging caution and advising residents to stay indoors until the situation improves.

The Hawaii Electric Company (HECO) is working to restore power to affected areas. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is also monitoring the situation at airports statewide.

Residents and visitors are advised to check for updates on the latest developments and follow official instructions from authorities.

Source: Google News World