Severe weather from the storm system has led to multiple closures, traffic advisories and evacuation shelters being opened throughout various parts of the state.

An active weather pattern will persist through Friday as low pressure strengthens northwest of the state. Deep tropical moisture being drawn northward into the islands will support periods of heavy rainfall,

Another storm is fast approaching the Hawaiian Islands, potentially bringing more flooding. Three weeks after experiencing heavy floods, the islands are under a flood watch from the National Weather Service until Friday afternoon. By Saturday, forecasters say conditions should ease up.

In Maui, so-called kona storms are affecting the areas where wildfires have grown more frequent and intense, creating a feedback loop of environmental consequences.

Maui County and Hawaii Island will see rain into the night with this band of rain. Hana has received 7 inches of rain and Pahoa 6 inches of rain as of 10:30 PM on Tuesday. Flash flooding continues into the night for Hawaii Island and Maui.

These winds could cause damage to trees, power lines and roofs, along with possible power outages. Travel may also be difficult, especially for larger vehicles.