HONOLULU (AP) — Hurricane Lowell's intense winds and storm surge that battered Hawaii's western islands this week are suspected in the deaths of at least two people. On the island of Kauai, the storm damaged oceanfront resorts while on Lanai, a cargo port where much of the island's food and supplies…
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The only two hurricanes to make direct landfall in Hawaii in modern history both made sharp turns before crossing over Kauai — a similar turn forecasters and emergency officials are watching closely as Hurricane Lowell moves south of the islands.
Gov. Josh Green issued a statewide emergency proclamation Thursday as Hurricane Lowell threatened to make a sharp turn toward Kauai this weekend, but he emphasized that the forecast is still uncertain for the powerful storm’s exact path.
By Meteorologist Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Hawaii is under a state of emergency with powerful Hurricane Lowell set to bear down on its western islands Monday. It’s the third storm in as many weeks to threaten the state, as El Niño supercharges the Pacific hurricane season.
Hurricane Lowell will likely make a sharp turn north on Sunday, which could lead to damaging winds, dangerous surf and flooding of the western Hawaiian Islands.
By Meteorologist Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Hawaii is under a state of emergency with powerful Hurricane Lowell set to bear down on its western islands Monday. It’s the third storm in as many weeks to threaten the state, as El Niño supercharges the Pacific hurricane season.
Current forecasts predict Hurricane Lowell will pass west of Kauai and Niihau, but emergency officials warn its path remains uncertain and its impacts can be felt far from its center.
By Meteorologist Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Hawaii is under a state of emergency with powerful Hurricane Lowell set to bear down on its western islands Monday. It’s the third storm in as many weeks to threaten the state, as El Niño supercharges the Pacific hurricane season.
Hurricane Lowell, a massive Category 4 cyclone, remains on a course that forecasters believe will bring it close to Niihau and Kauai by Monday, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Lowell is expected to create life-threatening conditions even as it’s forecast to sidestep the major Hawaiian islands west of the archipelago by Monday night.
Hurricane Lowell and Tropical Storm Karina are not forecasted to make landfall but are bringing high surf impacts to the Hawaiian Islands over the holiday weekend.
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Lowell remains a powerful hurricane as it begins to turn northward. At 11:00 p.m. HST, the eye of Hurricane Lowell was located near latitude 14.1 North, longitude 163.5 West. Lowell is moving toward the northwest near 5 mph.
Current forecasts predict Hurricane Lowell will pass west of Kauai and Niihau, but emergency officials warn its path remains uncertain and its impacts can be felt far from its center.
Even as Lowell weakened Saturday, it is expected to be a major hurricane as it churns north toward the western main Hawaiian islands, prompting cancellation of today’s Kauai Marathon & Half Marathon and causing residents, businesses, nonprofits and county agencies to prepare for the worst.
By Meteorologist Tyler Ory, CNN (CNN) — Hawaii is under a state of emergency as powerful Hurricane Lowell takes aim at the state, with impacts starting Monday. It’s the third storm in just over three weeks to target Hawaii, as El Niño supercharges the Pacific hurricane season.
A tropical storm warning has been issued for Kauai and Niihau as Hurricane Lowell, a Category 3 cyclone, continues on a path to move just west of the islands.
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.
LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — Officials in Hawaii urged residents and visitors to prepare for heavy rains, flooding and possibly mudslides as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue a tropical storm warning for two islands on Sunday.
LIHUE, Hawaii — Officials in Hawaii urged residents and visitors to prepare for heavy rains, flooding and possibly mudslides as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue a tropical storm warning for two islands on Sunday.
KAUAI COUNTY (KHON2) -- A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Kauai County, and officials said residents should complete remaining preparations now. In a 5 a.m. update, the National Weather Service reported that Hurricane Lowell is about 580 miles south-southwest of Lihue, moving north-northwest…
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