Hawaii experiences worst flooding in 20 years, prompting evacuations

Hawaii is dealing with its most severe flooding in two decades, with catastrophic flash flooding hitting the island of Oahu. Hundreds of people have been rescued, and over 5,500 residents have been ordered to evacuate. Officials have warned that a dam is at risk of failing.

Governor Josh Green said the flooding has caused over $1 billion in damage. Forecasters warn that more rain is on the way, which could worsen the situation.