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<br /> <br />Wil Okabe <br /> <br />Managing Director <br /> <br /> <br />Harry Kim <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Barbara J. Kossow <br /> Deputy Managing Director <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i <br />Office of the Mayor <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603  Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720  (808) 961-8211  Fax (808) 961-6553 <br />KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C  Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740 <br />(808) 323-4444  Fax (808) 323-4440 <br /> <br />This is a Civil Defense road closure update for Sunday, August 26 at 9:30 in the <br />morning. <br />The National Weather Service reports that a Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for <br />Hawaii Island. Rain will continue through early next week so please be careful when <br />travelling on the roads. Closures may occur without any notice. <br />For your additional information: <br /> The United States Postal Service reports that all post offices except Pepe’ekeo <br />Post Office will deliver mail today. However, there are no retail services or mail <br />pickup from blue USPS mail boxes. <br /> State Highways reports a one lane closure on Highway 19 at mile marker 28-29 <br />(Kaawalii Gulch). This closure is to allow crews to remove a dangerous boulder <br />from the hillside. <br /> State Highways has installed a temporary traffic light on Highway 11 near mile <br />marker 30 (Volcano Golf Course) due to a one lane closure. This closure will <br />allow crews to make repairs to earthquake and flood damaged sections of the <br />highway. Repairs are expected to last about two weeks. <br /> All County Parks remain closed until further notice. <br /> The Hawaii State Department of Health is advising the public to stay out of <br />streams, coastal, and standing waters that are contaminated by storm water. <br />Storm water may contain harmful micro-organisms from overflowing cesspools or <br />septic tanks as well as animal waste washed into streams and storm drains. <br /> To report flood damage to your property, please call 808-643-5555. <br />The current map of road closures can be found here: <br />http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/2018-hurricane-map <br />Thank you and please be safe. This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br />