The flooding has disrupted transportation, with Kuhio Highway near the Hanalei Bridge experiencing closures and delays. Rising river levels and standing water on roads pose ongoing risks to residents and travellers. Floodwaters can hide road hazards and carry vehicles, making travel dangerous. The lack of supplies at the refuge area adds to the challenges for those seeking shelter. Residents in flood-prone areas are particularly vulnerable and should remain cautious even after the heavy rainfall has subsided.