The Maui Emergency Management Agency continues to ask residents and visitors to stay off roadways unless travel is essential.

Due to a powerful storm, the Hana Highway via Haiku and Kaupo has been restricted to local access only due to fallen trees and landslides. Several road message boards have been posted.

Also, Ulaino and Waikoloa roads in Hana have been closed due to flooding from riverbed and other weather impacts.

Due to safety concerns from downed trees and power lines, Baldwin Avenue is closed at Kee Road in Makawao, Piiholo Road is closed in the area of 1670 Piiholo Road and Olinda Road is closed in the area of 2640 Olinda Road.

Kealaloa Avenue is closed between Haleakala Highway and Hanamu Road due to running water crossing the road.

Dairy Road is closed between the Hana and Haleakala highways extension and from Alamaha Street to Hana Highway due to flooding. Both lanes of the Hana Highway at mile marker 14 are closed due to a landslide.

Department of Water Supply crews need to wait for river levels to recede before making repairs to a damaged water line in the Honokowai Valley. A water buffalo will be stationed at the bus stop.

For Maui Police Department road closure notifications, go to www.mauicounty.gov/643/Road-Closure-Notifications.

Evacuation point closed

With weather expected to improve Monday and no individuals utilizing the site, the temporary evacuation point at King Kekaulike High School gymnasium will be closed, pending no changes in weather.

The Maui Emergency Management Agency is working with local and state partners to continue assessing damage from the storm. Residents and businesses impacted by the storm may submit damage reports to MEMA online at https://crisistrack.juvare.com/public/mauiHI/request.html.

Facility and park closures

All Maui County offices on Maui, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi were closed Monday, and only essential personnel are reporting to work.

All county parks and permitted playing fields are closed Monday. Due to inclement weather and safety issues, the Olowalu Convenience Center is closed, though the Central Maui Landfill remains open. For state closures, such as state Department of Education schools and parks, visit https://portal.ehawaii.gov/.

The Maui Bus will remain on a normal schedule, but there may be delays or detours on weather-affected routes.

Proclamation issued

Mayor Richard Bissen signed an emergency proclamation Saturday ahead of the severe weather, which gives the county the authority to mobilize resources, activate emergency plans and streamline processes to respond to the storm.

The Maui County Emergency Operations Center went into full activation as of 10 p.m. Sunday. MPD has increased staffing during storm event.

Department of Public Works crews have been cleaning drains and culverts throughout the county, along with clearing roadways. The Department of Water Supply and Department of Environmental Management topped off fuel tanks and preparing generators.