Hurricane Lowell approaches Hawaii
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More than 90% of customers are without power on Kauai after Lowell's high winds and heavy rains, with rain and dangerous surf forecast to continue.
Islands of Kauai and Ni’ihau are under hurricane warning, while Oahu is under a tropical storm warning
Forecasters warn Lowell could be near major hurricane strength as it moves close to the western Hawaiian Islands next week.
Kauaʻi emergency officials have asked residents to stay off the road Tuesday morning as crews assess damage brought on by Hurricane Lowell. About 9 in 10 KIUC customers are without power.
Hurricane Lowell track has nudged east, raising chances for near hurricane-force gusts on Kauai, as well as heavy rain across the Hawaiian Islands.
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