Storm brings severe flooding for Hawaii

Hurricane Lane is unleashing torrential rain in parts of Hawaii and may produce disastrous rainfall flooding and landslides over much of the island chain, in addition to battering surf, coastal flooding and high winds through August 25. All Hawaiian Islands are on the stronger, wetter side of the hurricane. A hurricane warning remains in effect for Hawaii’s Big Island, Maui and Oahu, including Honolulu, meaning that hurricane conditions are expected within the warning area. Full report.