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Thousands urged to evacuate as Hawaii flooding anticipated to cause widespread damage

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As Hawaii endures its worst flooding in more than 20 years, officials are urging people in hard-hit areas to "LEAVE NOW." The warning early Saturday came after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago. Still more rain was expected during the weekend, officials said.

Governor says storm damage to airports, schools, roads could top $1B

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