# Flood Watch: Kona; Kohala; Big Island Interior; Big Island Summit; Big Island South; Big Island Southeast; Big Island East; Big Island North — retained record

> Retained us-gov-api record from us-gov-api:noaa-weather.

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-23 15:22 ingested 2026-08-24 06:52

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Flood Watch — Kona; Kohala; Big Island Interior; Big Island Summit; Big Island South; Big Island Southeast; Big Island East; Big Island North
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible.
Moisture on the northern periphery of Tropical Storm Moke expected
to bring areas of heavy rain to portions of the Big Island through
Monday afternoon.

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible,
mainly for windward and southeast Big Island.

* WHERE...The Big Island.

* WHEN...Through Monday 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...
- Moisture along the northern periphery of Tropical Storm Moke is
expected to bring periods of heavy rain to the Big Island through
Monday afternoon. Additional rainfall of 3 to 6 inches is
possible over the windward and southeast slopes of the Big
Island. It will not take a significant amount of rain to cause
flash flooding due to saturated grounds from recent heavy rain.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.