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Over 5,500 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn that dam could fail
Dam Threatens 5,500 in Hawaii. They're Moving to Safety. Systems Work As Designed.
What Happened
Heavy rains in Hawaii have caused flooding and raised concerns about potential dam failure. Officials have ordered evacuations for over 5,500 people in the affected area as a precautionary measure while monitoring the dam's condition.
What's In Your Control
Whether you check on friends or family in Hawaii if you have them there. Following official evacuation orders if you're in the area. Avoiding the temptation to drive through flooded roads if you're...
