Homes flooded, roadways damaged on Maui as torrential rains batter state Flooding damages several homes, shuts down major highway on Oahu’s windward side By Ben Gutierrez | March 7, 2021 at 6:00 PM HST - Updated March 9 at 3:34 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - County officials are beginning to survey the damage left behind by severe flooding that hit East Maui on Monday afternoon, damaging or destroying at least half a dozen homes, washing out roads, and making at least two bridges impassable. Meanwhile, crews on Maui were also continuing to monitor Haiku’s Kaupakalua Dam, which overflowed Monday afternoon. Authorities feared it was in danger of failing as torrential rains walloped the island.