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Kaua‘i News Wastewater spill reported at treatment plant in Waimea following Hurricane Lowell

Kauaʻi residents, visitors pitch in to clear roads the morning after Hurricane Lowell battered the island
The cleanup began Tuesday morning, when residents and visitors woke to much damage across Kauaʻi, including most streets blocked by downed trees and powerlines. September 09, 2026 · 10:11am
No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County
Kaua‘i Fire Department did receive many calls Monday night about people trapped, people unaccounted for and some people needing medical services.Kaua‘i News High surf advisory in effect for south-facing shores of Hawaiian Islands
Kaua‘i News State provides update about transportation infrastructure after Hurricane Lowell
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What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell
Food distribution sites to open, Liquor Commission meetings canceled, state Judiciary announces all Kauaʻi facilities to remain closed through rest of the week and more.
Hawaiian Electric to deploy aid to help KIUC in power restoration after Hurricane Lowell
The first Hawaiian Electric team will arrive on Kauaʻi Thursday to assist with damage assessments and to help determine what supplies and equipment is needed.
Wastewater spill reported at treatment plant in Waimea following Hurricane Lowell
The spill resulted from power outages and rainfall associated with Hurricane Lowell, which impacted the Waimea area.
High surf advisory in effect for south-facing shores of Hawaiian Islands
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet are expected.
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Hawaii News
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell
Food distribution sites to open, Liquor Commission meetings canceled, state Judiciary announces all Kauaʻi facilities to remain closed through rest of the week and more.
No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County
Kaua‘i Fire Department did receive many calls Monday night about people trapped, people unaccounted for and some people needing medical services.
Young Brothers updates public about sailing schedule modifications
Honolulu Harbor is currently operating under temporary restrictions for incoming and outgoing vessels, which could delay departure and arrival times for scheduled sailings; U.S. Coast Guard allowed Nāwiliwili Harbor to reopen late Tuesday afternoon.
West Coast Health Alliance recommends vaccines for children, adults and health care workers
Recommendations aim to mitigate severe illness and protect vulnerable populations while addressing the increasing case numbers of COVID-19, influenza, and RSV.
Big Island News
Hawaiʻi County planning director initiates interim General Plan 2045 amendments
Interim amendments propose targeted updates to Hawaiʻi County General Plan 2045 for clarification of policies, address public and agency testimony, strengthen implementation and make minor corrections.
Puna man indicted for 19 offenses, including sexual abuse, following domestic incident involving firearm
The court also denied Kekedi’s request for supervised release, maintained his bail at $472,000 and scheduled a further proceedings hearing for Nov. 10.
Young Brothers provides sailing schedule update
Honolulu Harbor is currently operating under temporary restrictions for incoming and outgoing vessels, which could delay departure and arrival times for scheduled sailings.
Police again asking community to fill bucketloads of support, funds for Special Olympics Hawai‘i
The 3-day event features law enforcement officers spending their off-duty time perched atop a 10-foot scaffolding at Hilo and Kona Walmart stores to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics Hawai‘i within the community.
Maui News
Local artists chosen for Climate Action Residency program
Five kamaʻāina artists have been selected from a competitive pool of 65 applicants to join the second cohort of the Hawaiʻi Climate Action Artist Residency program.
Post-disaster response underway on Kauaʻi following Hurricane Lowell
(Update: 10:25 a.m., Sept. 9, 2026) The following are updates regarding the Kauaʻi Emergency Management Agency's post-disaster response to Hurricane Lowell.
