293
Recorded events
4
Counties affected
1
Direct deaths
$5.5M
Property damage
Hawaii flood history: 293 recorded events across 4 counties between 1996 and 2026.
Decade by decade
Hawaii flood history by decade
The 1990s are the busiest decade on record with 166 reported flood events across Hawaii. Earlier decades are thinner because systematic reporting for this hazard expanded over time, not because the weather was calmer.
County ranking
Counties with the most flood events in Hawaii
| Rank | County | Events | Deaths | Damage | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii County | 89 | 0 | $5.0M | 1996–2026 |
| #2 | Honolulu County | 78 | 0 | $51K | 1996–2025 |
| #3 | Maui County | 58 | 0 | $24K | 1996–2026 |
| #4 | Kauai County | 51 | 1 | $0 | 1996–2023 |
Significant events
Deadliest flood events in Hawaii
| Date | County | Scale | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2013 | Kauai County | — | 1 | 0 |