“At 10:55 pm HST radar indicated heavy rain from thunderstorms that will cause localized flooding in parts of the advisory area. Areas of heavy rain were located just north of Hilo and over parts of the Ka’u district north of South Point. Radar was showing rain falling at one-half to one inch per hour.”National Weather Service

“At 9:08 p.m. HST the Honolii Stream Gage continues to show elevated water levels indicating significant runoff continues from earlier heavy rainfall. The Hawaii County Police Department reports that one lane of Highway 19 at Kaawalii Gulch was opened earlier this evening to allow traffic to pass through this area where a land slide occurred due to heavy rainfall.”National Weather Service

“At 7:43 p.m. HST emergency management reported localized flooding and mudslides along parts of the
Hamakua Coast north of Hilo. Radar was showing rain falling in thunderstorms at rates in excess of 2 inches per hour. Flash flooding is likely occurring in some locations.”National Weather Service