Hurricane Lowell caused significant damage on Kauai as it brought powerful winds and rain to the Hawaiian islands on Monday, September 7, and overnight into Tuesday. These before-and-after satellite

I want my 9-year-old son to experience the world, but we've been to Kauai three times now and will go again. It's a perfect vacation for us.

FOX Weather Correspondent Katie Byrne is on the ground in Poipu, Hawaii on Kauai as recovery continues for the island, which saw homes and buildings damaged and considerable damage to roads and bridges.

The first team arrives Thursday, with trucks and equipment following Friday. Hawaiian Electric restored power to most Oahu customers by Wednesday.

Kauai residents began cleaning up and assessing damage Tuesday after Hurricane Lowell battered the Garden Isle overnight, knocking out power to about 90% of the island’s electricity customers, wrecking homes and roads,

'You're not going to see the Kauai that you imagined, or you thought you would see.'

Governor Josh Green inspected hurricane damage on Kauai on September 9, where officials confirmed one storm-related fatality and announced the activation of 306 National Guard members.