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USA: Hawaii Governor declares emergency due to heavy rains

In US, Hawaii Governor David Ige has declared an emergency in the state after heavy rains brought floods and landslides.<br />'' <br />'' There have been no immediate reports of deaths or injuries.<br />''<br />'' According to media reports, authorities also ordered the evacuation of several thousand people from communities threatened by rising waters. The move came after a dam overflowed on the island of Maui.<br />'' <br />'' The heavy rain is expected to last until Friday.<br />'' <br />'' On other hand, the officials ordered residents of Haleiwa on the north shore of Oahu to immediately evacuate yesterday after a stream running through the surfing town burst its banks.<br />'' <br />'' A flash flood warning is currently in place.<br />

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