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Haleakala National Park Continues With Precautionary Measures as Tropical Depression Felicia Passes Over

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Date: August 11, 2009

Haleakala National Park continues with precautionary measures as Tropical Depression Felicia passes over. While the park remains open there are certain facilities and areas that are closed to access. The following areas are closed for use and access: · all beaches and streams · Hosmer Grove Campground · all trails and backcountry These facilities will remain closed for the remainder of the day and will be assessed in the morning to determine if it is safe to allow access. As the storm passes over the park will continue to assess safety and determine if further facilities need to be closed. Park management will post additional advisories at approximately 12:00 pm and 4:00 pm today.

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These freshwater pools are fed by streams originating in the rainforest higher up the mountain, so the water flow changes daily.

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The Kipahulu Area of Haleakala National Park is home to many freshwater pools that were created as the Pipiwai, Palikea, and `Ohe`o streams carried water down the mountain from the rainforest above.
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Last Updated: August 11, 2009 at 18:32 MST