clifford, hir, anthony, nery, checked, his, dogs, in, backyard, otake, camp, home, waialua, yesterday, floodwaters, were, beginning, to, threaten, kennels, steady, downpour, morning, m, noa, turned, intersection, east, road, o\'ahu, avenue, into, temporary, lake, water, receded, after, couple, hours, pedestrians, huddled, under, umbrellas, as, they, tried, avoid, getting, feet, soaked, king, alakea, streets, downtown, honolulu, following, s, bubbled, out, manhole, cover, richards, adding, rainwater, already, pooling, roadways, alex, ceria, guided, royal, contracting, shovel, that, cleared, debris, from, flowing, underneath, kamehameha, highway, bridge, waikane, amount, stream, was, staggering, james, pakele, contractingworked, project, just, south, valley