...FLOOD WATCH FOR MAUI COUNTY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...FLOOD WATCH FOR OAHU STARTING SATURDAY MORNING...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Oahu.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be
closed due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams. Urban areas
may receive more significant flooding and property damage due to
rapid runoff.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A developing surface trough will act as a focus for cloud and
shower development over Oahu starting on Saturday. The bulk
of the rainfall is expected to fall over windward slopes and
coasts, but some heavy showers could spread to leeward areas,
where stream flow could also become elevated.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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MILILANI (KITV4) -- A man was arrested by Honolulu Police after brutally assaulting an elderly woman in her home in Mililani.
The 32-year-old suspect allegedly entered the woman's Mililani home on Awiki Street around 10:05 p.m. on Monday, January 10.
After the home alarm system was activated, the 77-year-old woman encountered the suspect on the second floor, and he attacked her. She suffered a broken arm and facial injuries.
The woman was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The suspect was arrested for first degree burglary and resisting arrest, after he locked himself in the victim's bathroom when police arrived.
Police used a taser to subdue the suspect.
This is a developing story. Please check back for more updates.
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Kathryn spent the last decade in the Bay Area working in nonprofits, education, and communications consulting. She has a B.A. in English from St. Mary's College of CA and an M.A. in Public Affairs and Politics from the University of San Francisco.