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Belski's Blog - Record rains in Honolulu

Flooding issues in Hawaii

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Belski's Blog - Record rains in Honolulu

Flooding issues in Hawaii

Updated Wednesday, June 26.......It has been raining and raining and raining in Honolulu, Hawaii and it is still raining.This is usually the dry time of the year for Honolulu which averages less than a half in ch of rain for the month.Yesterday, 4.2 inches of rain fell in Honolulu. This broke the record for the date which was 0.14". That shows how rare this heavy rainfall is for Honolulu.The 4.2 inches for yesterday is also the rainiest June day ever in Honolulu.This is also a record for the rainiest June ever in Honolulu. The previous record was 4.26" in 1912. The current total is 5.27" with all but 0.16" falling yesterday and earlier today.Yesterday was also one of the top 25 rainiest days ever in Honolulu and it came during the dry season...Honolulu and much of Hawaii have been in a drought. This should take care of that.Prior to the rain, the only part of the U.S. in an extreme drought was in the southern part of the Big Island.

Updated Wednesday, June 26.......

It has been raining and raining and raining in Honolulu, Hawaii and it is still raining.

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This is usually the dry time of the year for Honolulu which averages less than a half in ch of rain for the month.

Yesterday, 4.2 inches of rain fell in Honolulu. This broke the record for the date which was 0.14". That shows how rare this heavy rainfall is for Honolulu.

The 4.2 inches for yesterday is also the rainiest June day ever in Honolulu.

This is also a record for the rainiest June ever in Honolulu. The previous record was 4.26" in 1912. The current total is 5.27" with all but 0.16" falling yesterday and earlier today.

Yesterday was also one of the top 25 rainiest days ever in Honolulu and it came during the dry season.

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Honolulu and much of Hawaii have been in a drought. This should take care of that.

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Prior to the rain, the only part of the U.S. in an extreme drought was in the southern part of the Big Island.