Hawaii Floods: Evacuations Ordered Amid Failing Dam Threat

Torrential rains caused flooding on Oahu’s northern coast on Friday, prompting evacuations and warnings of a potential dam failure. Residents in the areas of Waialua and Haleiwa were ordered to leave immediately or move to high ground or the highest floor of their homes. The imminent failure of Wahiawa Dam has local officials on high alert, as more water threatens to overflow into communities.

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