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Wild weather on the Big Island

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Video on Queen Kaahumanu Highway during a storm in Kona Sunday morning (Dec 20). There have been reports of heavy rain, thunder, lightning, wind in West Hawaii along with waterspouts off the Kona Coast.

As of Sunday morning parts of Pahoa, Keaau and surrounding areas were still without service from Oceanic Time-Warner cable. Residents where without the service for TV, internet and telephone. For updates see the Oceanic.com Status Page.

Winter weather also closed the road to the summit of Mauna Kea above the Visitor’s Information Center. For an update on the status of the access road visit: mkwc.ifa.hawaii.edu/current/road-conditions

Hualalai Road is blocked Sunday morning (Dec 20) after a tree came down. Photography by Paul Maddox, Special to Hawaii 24/7.

A tree blocks Hualalai Road between Lako Street and Io Place in Holualoa. Kona was hit hard by a passing storm. Photography by Paul Maddox, Special to Hawaii 24/7.


Video by Caleb Hudnell, of Kailua-Kona, on YouTube of a waterspout off the Kona Coast.

For current weather information and links to live webcams on the Big Island see the Hawaii 24/7 Weather Page

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