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Category 4 Hurricane Lowell forecast to pass west of Kauaʻi Monday night, bringing high surf, winds, rain
Hurricane-force winds from Lowell now are extending outward up to 60 miles from the center and tropical-storm-force winds are extending outward up to 160 miles. September 05, 2026 · 05:26am
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Category 4 Hurricane Lowell forecast to pass west of Kauaʻi Monday night, bringing high surf, winds, rain
Hurricane-force winds from Lowell now are extending outward up to 60 miles from the center and tropical-storm-force winds are extending outward up to 160 miles.
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UPDATE: What Kauaʻi and Niʻihau residents, visitors, businesses need to know about Hurricane Lowell
Now is the time to complete your emergency disaster and to-go kits, get your homes prepared for possible electric and water outages and know what resources are available.
Category 4 Hurricane Lowell forecast to pass west of Kauaʻi Monday night, bringing high surf, winds, rain
Hurricane-force winds from Lowell now are extending outward up to 60 miles from the center and tropical-storm-force winds are extending outward up to 160 miles.
Legacy Land Conservation Program invites applications for land acquisition grants
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Major Hurricane Lowell has Kaua‘i residents remembering devastation of ‘Iniki 34 years ago
John Bravender, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said on Thursday Lowell is not forecast to have the same impact as ‘Iniki, but people should prepare because it could happen.
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Big Island lane closures for week of Sept. 5-11
In observance of Labor Day on Sept. 7 there will be no contraflow or lane closures unless otherwise permitted; all closures and road work is weather permitting.
Hurricane Lowell to go west of Kauaʻi on Monday night, but bringing high surf, rain to Big Island
Heavy rain, with estimated rainfall totals from Lowell of 3 to 6 inches, with isolated maximum totals exceeding 10 inches, forecast for the Big Island.
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Vibrant Hawaiʻi Chief Executive Officer Janice Ikeda writes about how her nonprofit during the past 2 weeks since Hurricane Lala wreaked havoc on the Big Island has seen the power of collaboration, purpose of coordination and what becomes possible when people come together to put their aloha into action.
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Maui Fire Department and partner organizations conduct training for home wildfire assessors
The four-day training, attended by both Maui firefighters and community volunteers, covered wildfire and home ignition fundamentals, homeowner engagement and communication, HWMO’s home assessment process and software, and included classroom sessions as well as extensive hands-on field practice.
Lowell is forecast to move close to Kauaʻi County Monday night as a category 2 to 3 hurricane
Hurricane Lowell is forecast to move close to Kauaʻi County Monday night as a category 2 to 3 hurricane.
