Hawaii's Storm Devastation: Rescue & Recovery

0:00It's March 22nd. From global headlines to breaking updates, this is Global News Today, powered by AI. Hawaii is reeling from two back-to-back storms that dumped up to 50 inches of rain on parts of the state, causing about $1 billion in. Damage so far. Flood waters turned murky brown and swallowed sections of Oahu, marking the worst flooding there since 2004. More than 230 people were rescued from camps, rising waters, and even debris in the ocean by the Coast Guard. Governor Josh Green says no one has died, and the White House has been in touch offering strong support. Residents like one man in Wahiawa woke up to chest-high water flooding their homes, losing nearly everything inside. Even actor Jason Mamoa evacuated his North Shore property on Oahu, calling conditions brutal while sending love to those hate hardest. Those lifted some evacuation orders, and flash flood warnings on Oahu Sunday morning. Though Maui saw road closures from fast water and rock falls, that have since cleared,

1:04the National Guard is still watching the 120-year-old Wahiawa Dam after water levels stabilized. Maui could get another 8-10 inches of rain soon, so roads stay risky with major flooding everywhere, drive safe, skip deep water, and hold off. On boating between islands until things calm down.