Hawaii storms have caused $1B in damage, governor says
7 hours ago
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- Hawaii storms caused $1bn in damages, with up to 50in of rain in some areas.
- Over 230 people were rescued, but no fatalities reported.
- Flooding is the worst since 2004, with major flooding still ongoing.
- Maui county expects 8-10in of rain in the coming days.
- Hawaii National Guard is monitoring the Wahiawa dam, which stabilized over the weekend.
- Residents reported severe flooding, with water entering homes and reaching chest height.
- Actor Jason Momoa evacuated his home on Oahu's North Shore due to the storm.