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Hurricane watch issued for Kaua‘i County as Lowell turns north with 120 mph sustained winds
Kauaʻi County also remains under a tropical storm warning, with the likely possibility of high winds, high surf, heavy rain, storm surge and tornadoes. September 06, 2026 · 05:43pm
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High surf, wind and rain all big concerns as Hurricane Lowell’s latest track puts center closer to Kaua‘i County
David Hitzl, National Weather Service Emergency Response Specialist, said the biggest threat Category 3 Hurricane Lowell poses to Kaua‘i County is surf, which “is going to be enormous.”
What Kauaʻi and Niʻihau residents, visitors, businesses need to know Sunday 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.
Hurricane watch issued for Kaua‘i County as Lowell turns north with 120 mph sustained winds
Kauaʻi County also remains under a tropical storm warning, with the likely possibility of high winds, high surf, heavy rain, storm surge and tornadoes.
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation statewide stream cleanups roundup: Kaua‘i
Crews on Aug. 16 began clearing Kainahola Stream in Kapaʻa along Kapaʻa Bypass Road; an estimated completion date will be released as work progresses.
Hawaiʻi Community Foundation’s Stronger Hawaiʻi Initiative supports prep efforts on Kaua‘i ahead of Hurricane Lowell
$22,000 in Kaua‘i Strong funds deployed to 3 local nonprofits to strengthen resilience of vulnerable families and households by enabling delivery of proactive preparedness outreach and rapid procurement and distribution of essential food, supplies and other life-sustaining resources before the storm.
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What Kauaʻi and Niʻihau residents, visitors, businesses need to know Sunday 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.
Hurricane watch issued for Kaua‘i County as Lowell turns north with 120 mph sustained winds
Kauaʻi County also remains under a tropical storm warning, with the likely possibility of high winds, high surf, heavy rain, storm surge and tornadoes.
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation statewide stream cleanups roundup: Kaua‘i
Crews on Aug. 16 began clearing Kainahola Stream in Kapaʻa along Kapaʻa Bypass Road; an estimated completion date will be released as work progresses.
University of Hawaiʻi receives $2M for development of artificial intelligence tools to protect food production systems
The 4-year project, in partnership with University of Nebraska-Lincoln, began Sept. 1 and will combine artificial intelligence, environmental sampling, advanced genetic analysis and high-resolution chemical analysis to identify and monitor potential risks to aquaculture, livestock and agricultural systems.
Entire state to be under flood watch from Sunday evening through Tuesday afternoon
Moisture along the eastern flank of Hurricane Lowell will bring periods of heavy rain to the main Hawaiian Islands late Sunday through Tuesday.
US Navy, NASA get 15-day extension on final environmental impact statement for Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kōkeʻe observatory
Granting the 15-day extension provides a 45-day acceptance period, the maximum allowable time by state law; the state now has until Sept. 29 to decide on impact statement.
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High surf warning issued for parts of Big Island as Hurricane Lowell moves north
A hurricane watch has been issued for Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau as Lowell is now 500 miles south-southwest of Līhu‘e.
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15-day extension granted on final EIS for Pacific Missile Range Facility and Kōkeʻe observatory
Granting the 15-day extension provides a 45-day acceptance period, the maximum allowable time by state law; the state now has until Sept. 29 to decide on impact statement connected with an application to renew a lease for the Kauaʻi state lands on which the facilities sit.
Hawaiʻi Community Foundation names Reid Gushiken Senior VP and Chief Financial Officer
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