Oahu, Hawaii – Aerial footage from a Coast Guard helicopter shows the north shore of Oahu submerged after two days of flash floods, revealing extensive water coverage across Waialua and near Yokohama Bay.

The video highlights the scale of the flooding, with streets and fields inundated, illustrating the challenging conditions for emergency crews responding to stranded residents.

During the ongoing response, Coast Guard and Navy aircrews rescued seven people and one dog, while cutters stationed offshore Oahu and Maui remain ready to assist those in danger. Officials emphasized that the safety of human life remains the top priority.

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