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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Hawaii faces flash flooding, blizzard conditions and landslides with more rain to come

people stand by as power lines down on collapsed road
People gather near a collapsed road following severe storms on the island of Maui on Sunday near the community of Weilea, Hawaii. Photograph: Athena Walsh/AP

Rain continued falling in Hawaii on Sunday where a strong storm brought flash flooding, blizzard conditions and landslides to the islands as residents reported collapsed roads and one home washing away in rising waters.

Flash flooding has been a major problem in recent days in places such as Maui, Molokai and the Big Island, where rain had been falling between 1 and 2in (2.5 and 5cm) an hour overnight, according to the Hawaii emergency management agency.

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