Dam breach prompts evacuation orders on Hawaii's Maui island

Dam breach prompts evacuation orders on Hawaii's Maui island

Today·2021-03-09 13:02

A dam on the Hawaiian island of Maui was breached on Monday leading to an evacuation order being issued for everyone in vicinity of Kaupakalua Dam and along the coast near Kaupakalua Road in Haiku, authorities said.

Heavy rains led to the dam cresting, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency said.

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