Hurricane Lowell Nears Hawaii, Warning Issued for Kauai and Niihau

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Published: 2026-09-09T01:23:19Z
Category: weather
Source: National Hurricane Center (NHC) / National Weather Service (NWS)
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Hurricane Lowell is expected to pass west of Kauai today, prompting a Hurricane Warning for Kauai, Niihau, and adjacent waters. The storm is forecast to bring high surf and heavy rain across all Hawaiian islands, with power outages already reported on Kauai. This situation poses immediate risks to residents and infrastructure in the affected areas.

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