Storm Information


The following includes information and links to important information related to December Storm Advisory

Update:    3:00 pm    12/7/2021


Active watches/warnings:


No active watches/warnings
Road Closures:
  • Piilani Highway near Pahihi Gulch
    • Road signs stating minimal passable near Mile Marker 16 in Ulupalakua and in Hana
  • 1300 block of Kamehamehaiki Road
  • South Kihei Road at North Kihei and Uwapo
  • Kepa Place in Kula is impassable
  • Piilani Highway at Kipahulu
  • Kaonoulu Road closed due to flooding and mud
  • Thompson Road

Water:


West Maui: Honokohau – No water, water wagon on site
Central Maui: No issues
Paia: No power to pumps affecting Skill Village
Kula: Broken water mains, Water Wagons at Fongs,
Kula Community Center, and Waiohuli Tank at Polipoli
Haiku: Kaupakalua wells have no power
Makawao: Piiholo Water Treatment Plant has no power

Power Outages:


Hawaiian Electric is continuing restoration efforts on outages on Maui. Outage and restoration updates are available at www.hawaiianelectric.com and Twitter @MauiElectric.
To report an outage or downed power line, please call (808) 871-7777. The company also reminds the community to stay at least 30 feet away from downed power lines. Downed power lines are energized and dangerous.

County Offices:


Maui County offices are open.

Park Facilities:


Baldwin Beach Park is closed
Waiehu Golf Course is closed
Sakamoto Pool is closed
Ka’a Point at Kanaha Park is closed
Haleakala Park above 8000 feet closed

Maui Emergency Management Agency

808-270-7285


Report Storm Related Damage

Individuals and businesses are asked to report damages to the County of Maui Emergency Management Agency. This information will ensure that the County of Maui has a complete picture of the scope of damage caused by the flooding. The data collected will allow County officials to determine if our jurisdiction qualifies for any state or federal assistance, as well as to assist with flood plain mapping.
Completion of a Damage Assessment Survey does not constitute an application for assistance.  Affected parties still need to file claims with their Insurance companies.


Schools:


All public schools in Maui County are open.

Transportation:


Department of Transportation Kona Low Update 12/7/21

Landfills and Trash Pickup:
County Landfills are OPEN
Flight Cancellations:
Normal operations at this time

Shelters:


No shelters are open at this time


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