Weather Alert in Oahu
WEATHER ALERT: Reposting from Honolulu Department of Emergency Management "As Oahu experiences heavy rain, high winds, and potential flooding over the next few days, here are some safety tips you should follow to keep you and your family safe: Prepare for power outages: • Keep back up batteries for flashlights, cell phones, and medical equipment charged and ready. • Fill water containers. • Turn your refrigerator and freezer to their coldest settings. Protect your home: • Secure outdoor items so they do not become projectiles in high winds. • Clear drains and gutters to help prevent flooding around your home. Avoid activities that can spark fire: • Avoid using open flames or tools that may spark. • Do not park on dry grass. Use caution when outdoors: • Limit outdoor activities. • High winds can cause falling rocks or branches and dangerous ocean conditions. • Be aware of flash flood risks. • Use caution when driving, especially high-profile vehicles. Sign up for HNL Alert at hnlalert.gov (or link in bio) to get these sent to you automatically. Only want urgent alerts? Text ‘HNLALERT’ to ‘888-777’ to quick subscribe to receive the most important notifications via text message." Stay safe and monitor weather conditions. Tag to be reposted or for visibility. Join our Facebook group: facebook.com/groups/stolenstuffhawaii #weather #alert #oahu Disclaimer: This post contains community-reported information and reflects the perspective of the original poster. Details are unconfirmed and alleged. SSH does not verify claims, determine fault, or make conclusions regarding criminal activity.