Hurricane Lowell, Hawaii
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Hurricane Lowell left parts of Hawaii with widespread power outages, flooding, road closures and dangerous surf.
Fierce winds downed trees and caused widespread power outages on the island of Kauai, home to 73,000 residents.
Hawaii is under a state of emergency as Hurricane Lowell, a Category 2 storm, slams the islands with life-threatening rain.
Lowell never officially made landfall, but its widespread impacts made it one of Hawaii's most consequential tropical cyclones in decades.
Hurricane Lowell shutters schools across Oahu, Kauai and Niihau as Hawaii braces for flooding, strong winds and dangerous surf.
Hurricane Lowell is passing just west of the Hawaiian island Niihau on Tuesday, Sept. 8, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Lowell is approaching Hawaii, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding to the islands. Authorities have issued warnings and urged residents to prepare for disruptive weather conditions. Meanwhile,
Gov. Josh Green signed a statewide emergency proclamation ahead of three hurricanes encroaching on the island chain this weekend. In an Instagram post today, Green cautioned that Lowell, currently a