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Over 5,500 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn that dam could fail

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NPRAMar 20, 9:35 PM

Over 5,500 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn that dam could fail

Muddy floodwaters from severe rains have inundated communities and prompted evacuation orders for more than 5,500 people in towns north of Honolulu. Officials are warning about the possible failure of

NBC NewsBMar 20, 11:13 PM

Thousands ordered to evacuate as Oahu floods put dam at imminent risk of failure

After two storms struck Hawaii over the past week, causing flooding, officials warned that a large dam on the island of Oahu is at risk of failure.

The GuardianAMar 21, 12:47 AM

Thousands ordered to evacuate as Hawaii hit by severe flash floods

Officials warn some residents could be trapped by rising waters as Wahiawā dam on Oahu ‘may collapse at any time’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Toweri

NBC NewsBMar 20, 11:00 PM

Thousands ordered to evacuate as dam nears failure on Oahu

Honolulu officials warned of an imminent dam failure on the Hawaiian island of Oahu and ordered residents to evacuate as devastating flooding slams the region. Hawaii News Now’s Bill V reports.

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PBS NewsHourAMar 20, 9:04 PM

Officials warn 120-year-old Hawaiian dam could fail as thousands told to evacuate flooding

Officials have been watching dam levels since a storm last week dumped heavy rain across the state, which led to catastrophic flooding that washed away roads and homes.

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Washington TimesCMar 20, 9:53 PM

Over 4,000 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn 120-year-old dam could fail

Muddy floodwaters from severe rains inundated streets, pushed homes off their foundations, swallowed vehicles and prompted evacuation orders for thousands of residents in towns north of Honolulu on Fr

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