Tropical Storm Lowell Recedes from Hawaii, Leaving Flooding and Power Disruptions

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Published: 2026-09-09T09:33:40Z
Category: weather
Source: National Hurricane Center (NHC) / Hawaii.gov
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Tropical Storm Lowell is weakening and moving away from the Hawaiian Islands, but residual moisture is causing heavy rainfall and flooding through September 9 and potentially into September 10. The storm has already caused significant damage to Kauaʻi's electrical system, leaving over 36,000 customers without power, and led to road closures in Maui due to coastal flooding and debris.

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