Hanalei Elementary School closed today due to flooded roads

Hanalei Elementary School on Kauaʻi is closed today due to heavy rain and flooding on Kūhiō Highway. The road conditions have prevented safe access to the school for students and staff.
Hanalei Elementary School on Kauaʻi will be closed to students and staff today, Wednesday, Sept. 30, due to heavy rain and flooding on Kūhiō Highway near the Hanalei River Bridge, preventing safe access to and from the school.
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