Hurricane Lowell skirted western Hawaii on Monday and Tuesday, bringing damaging winds, torrential rain and power outages to tens of thousands of homes and businesses. Kauai and Ni’ihau were under hurricane warnings and Oahu under a tropical storm warning, with risks of flash flooding, mudslides and tornadoes. By early Tuesday the storm began pulling away, but lingering hurricane conditions kept flood and landslide threats elevated.
BBC News – Science & Environment Center of storm passed west of the islands and was moving away but flooding and mudslides will continue to be a risk Damaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell pelted Hawaii ’s western islands on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands and ripping up stretches of beachside roads. Fierce winds downed trees and caused widespread power outages on the island of Kauai, home to 73,000 residents. The Kauai islan…
Hurricane Lowell is barreling toward Hawaii, bringing the potential for life-threatening floods. CBS News' Carter Evans is in Kauai with more. Then, Rob Marciano joins with the latest forecast.
BBC News – Science & Environment The storm brought damaging winds and torrential rain to parts of the island on Monday and Tuesday, triggering concerns about flash flooding and mudslides.
Islands of Kauai and Ni’ihau are under hurricane warning, while Oahu is under a tropical storm warning Damaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell were pelting Hawaii ’s western islands on Tuesday, bringing the threat of floods, mudslides and tornadoes. The islands of Kauai and Ni’ihau are under a hurricane warning, while Oahu, the state’s most populated island with close to 1 million residents, was under a…
NYTimes – US The storm began to pull away from Hawaii early on Tuesday, but the threat of flash floods and landslides from lingering hurricane conditions remained.
Hurricane Lowell skirted Hawaii to the west late Monday night but brought severe winds and rain with it, leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power, the National Hurricane Center said. Carter Evans reports.
Hurricane Lowell triggers hurricane warnings on its approach to western Hawaii as a major Category 3 storm.
Hurricane Lowell was skirting western Hawaii, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and punishing waves, the National Hurricane Center said, and leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the dark.
The National Hurricane Center posted a hurricane warning for western Hawaii's Kauai County as Hurricane Lowell moved toward the area as a Category 2 storm.
Storm, which may make impact as soon as Monday, is third system in weeks to threaten state during hurricane season Hawaii has declared a state of emergency as powerful Hurricane Lowell makes its way toward the islands, with the first impacts expected as soon as Monday. The storm is the third system in just over three weeks to threaten Hawaii during an active hurricane season in the central Pacific. Lowell remained a…
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