Summary
South Maui has flooded every year since 2021; testifiers described dead soil, choked wetlands, and debris-filled waters, urging the plan to require stormwater systems, gulch protection, and wetland restoration before new development.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Shoreline protection and flood mitigation costs estimated by one testifier in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
Residents, reef ecosystems, and beach users benefit from functioning stormwater and wetland systems.
Flood-prone neighborhoods, beachgoers, and the reef system absorb the damage of continued underinvestment.
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