Hawaii is in the midst of a severe flooding crisis, unfolding as torrential rains lead to catastrophic conditions across the islands, especially on the Big Island and Maui. Emergency responses are ramping up as authorities prepare for further heavy downpours and potential flash floods, which threaten to exacerbate the already dire situation. Previous weeks have seen the islands impacted by unprecedented flooding and widespread damage, necessitating urgent evacuations and emergency measures to protect residents.