Dec 3, 2016
An upper low and a separate upper trough generated heavy rain and showers, isolated thunderstorms, and flash flooding over much of the Aloha State. The features also produced snow and blustery weather to the upper elevations of the Big Island of Hawaii.||A woman was swept away and killed during flash flooding on Kauai on the 3rd during a kayak and hiking tour near the Wailua River. ||An aircraft with Hawaiian Airlines suffered relatively minor damage from a lightning strike as it was inbound t
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 665117). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Kauai County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.