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Drone footage captures the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell in Kekaha
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- Drone footage captures the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell in Kekaha
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- High surf and devastating storm surge from Hurricane Lowell have completely washed out coastal roads in Kekaha, Kauai. This drone footage shows the raw power of the storm, leaving critical shoreline routes blocked and severely damaged.
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- Hurricane Lowell leaves a massive hole at Lānaʻi's Kaumālapaʻu Harbor
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- 0:32
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Heavy storm surge from Hurricane Lowell leaves a massive hole in the ground at Lānaʻi's Kaumālapaʻu Harbor, shutting down all operations. HDOT is on-site today assessing the severe damage and working on alternate delivery plans for the island.
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- This Is Now: Hurricane Lowell leaves trail of destruction across Hawaii (Sept. 8, 2026)
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- 28:50
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- LIVE: Hawaii News Now provides coverage of damages from Hurricane Lowell, and how the storm has impacted the state.
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- Hurricane Lowell leaves trail of destruction across Kauai
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The devastating aftermath of Hurricane Lowell on Kauai is becoming clearer as residents assess the heavy damage. What does it look like in your area? Share your pictures and videos with us at to help us document the impact.
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- Hurricane Lowell: Recapping the storm with Guy Hagi
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- 32:02
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- LIVE: Guy Hagi takes you through the latest with Hurricane Lowell.
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- Hurricane Lowell Update: Storm's impacts on Hawaii
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- 4:01:47
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- LIVE: Hawaii News Now brings you live, continuous coverage of Hurricane Lowell, and how the storm is impacting the state of Hawaii.
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- 'We were safe': HNN crew blocked by downed tree as Hurricane Lowell nears Kauai
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- 4:51
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Hawaii News Now's Aalii Dukelow reported that a road was closed by a downed tree while making his way to East Kauai before leaving for his own safety.
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- Emergency siren sounds on Niihau ahead of Hurricane Lowell
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- KEMA said the trigger for the sirens sounding was the imminent arrival of sustained hurricane-force winds of 74 mph or greater.
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- Kauai residents flee rising floodwaters as Hurricane Lowell batters the island
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Fast-rising floodwaters have submerged properties and cut off access to roads in Wainiha, forcing some residents to make dangerous escapes to safety.
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- High surf reaches first floor of Makaha Beach Cabanas
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- New video from West Oahu shows high surf coming up to the first floor of Makaha Beach Cabanas.
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- Oahu public schools, state and city offices to close Tuesday due to Hurricane Lowell
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Oahu remains under a tropical storm warning with Lowell, currently a category two hurricane, expected to pass just west of the islands.
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- Hurricane refuge areas: Where to find emergency shelter on Kauai, Oahu
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Emergency management officials have designated several hurricane refuge areas across Oʻahu and Kauaʻi as Hurricane Lowell approaches the state.
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- Farrington Highway floods, waves crash over wall
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Video shows Farrington Highway flooding with waves crashing over the Seawall, cars driving through the floodwaters.
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- Tornado watch, major road closures as Hurricane Lowell nears Kauai
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- A tornado watch is in effect for Kauai. See the latest on road closures, business shutdowns, and storm preparations from Waimea on the west side.
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- Hurricane Lowell surf swells at Point Panic
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Honolulu Ocean Safety added lifeguards Monday for the storm swell hitting south and west-facing shores.
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- RIGHT NOW: Hurricane Lowell passes just west of Hawaii's remote island of Niihau
- Runtime
- 6:49
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- At 11 p.m. Monday, Lowell’s center was 90 miles west of Lihue, or 190 miles west-northwest of Honolulu and was moving to the north-northeast at 18 mph.
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- LIVE: Hurricane Lowell closes in on Hawaii
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- 3:33:22
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- LIVE: Hawaii News Now brings you live, continuous coverage of Hurricane Lowell, and how the storm is impacting the state of Hawaii.
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- Public schools on Kauai, Niihau closed Tuesday due to Hurricane Lowell
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- All 15 public schools on Kauai, along with Niihau High & Elementary School will be closed Tuesday, Sept. 8, due to anticipated impacts from Hurricane Lowell.
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- El Nino storms flood Waiahole family farm for third time this year
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- A Waiahōle family farm is facing loss after water from Waikāne Stream overflowed into their property.
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- Labor Day Weather: Hurricane Lowell to pass just west of Niihau and Kauai tonight
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- 7:00
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- A number of alerts including a tornado watch, hurricane warning for Kauai and Niihau; tropical storm warning for Oahu plus huge waves.
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- Roads Close as Hurricane Lowell Brings Severe Weather to Kauai
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Kauai residents are being urged to use the next few hours to make final preparations.
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- Kauai officials urge public to stay home as Hurricane Lowell nears | Full press conference
- Runtime
- 32:41
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Officials advise the public not to call 911 for weather updates or road conditions as the lines need to remain open for people whose lives are in danger.
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- Kauai utilities official discusses outages as Hurricane Lowell approaches
- Runtime
- 5:51
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Member Services and Communications Manager for Kauai Island Utility Cooperative Beth Amaro discusses outages as Hurricane Lowell approaches Kauai.
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- HDOT Director Ed Sniffen gives update on Hawaii roads, highways, harbors & airports
- Runtime
- 3:26
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Hawaii Department of Transportation Director Ed Sniffen gives an update on state roads, highways, harbors and airports.
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- ‘Minimize risk’: Gov. Green urges caution as Hurricane Lowell approaches
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- All Kauai public schools will be closed Tuesday, Sept. 8, due to Hurricane Lowell.
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- Lihue Airport, commercial ports close as Hurricane Lowell nears Kauai
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) closed Lihue Airport at 2:30 p.m. Monday, due to the impending impacts of Hurricane Lowell.
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- Kauai Warns of Extended Road Closures as Hurricane Lowell Nears
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- County leaders are warning residents of potential dangers and are actively planning for extended road closures across the island.
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- Hurricane Lowell brings life-threatening surf to Hawaii
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Dangerous and damaging waves are expected from Lowell along the south shores of all islands.
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- DETERIORATING CONDITIONS: What our crews are seeing on Kauaʻi as Hurricane Lowell nears
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- HUNKER DOWN 🌀 Our crews captured the deteriorating conditions on Kauaʻi as Hurricane Lowell approached the island (don't worry, they're safe!), including torrential rain and downed trees completely blocking highways.
The hurricane is expected to make its closest pass just west of Niʻihau tonight into early tomorrow.
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/09/07/hurricane-warning-kauai-county-tropical-storm-warning-oahu-lowell-edges-closer/
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- Hurricane Lowell: Thunderstorm conditions threaten Hawaii
- Runtime
- 6:54
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
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- LIVE: Hurricane Lowell nears Hawaii
- Runtime
- 2:25:12
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- LIVE: Hawaii News Now brings you live, continuous coverage of Hurricane Lowell, and how the storm is impacting the state of Hawaii.
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- TIMELINE: When will the worst of Hurricane Lowell hit?
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- 4:34
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- LOWELL TIMELINE: The eye of the hurricane will make its closest approach to the islands Monday night into early Tuesday, which means we should see the most severe weather starting at 9 p.m. Chief meteorologist Jennifer Robbins breaks down what you can expect and when.
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/09/07/hurricane-warning-kauai-county-tropical-storm-warning-oahu-lowell-edges-closer/
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- LIVE: Hurricane Lowell nears Hawaii
- Runtime
- 1:28:25
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- LIVE: Hawaii News Now brings you live, continuous coverage of Hurricane Lowell, and how the storm is impacting the state of Hawaii.
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- Hurricane Lowell Update: Live Coverage
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- 8:00:34
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- LIVE: Hawaii News Now brings you live, continuous coverage of Hurricane Lowell, and how the storm is impacting the state of Hawaii.
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- Hurricane Lowell Update: Category 3 Storm
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- 2:36
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
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- Hurricane Lowell Update: Flood watch posted for the state of Hawaii
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- First Alert Forecast: Hurricane Warning posted for Kauai and Niihau, Flood Watch posted for all islands
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- Hurricane Lowell Update: Hurricane Warning issued for Kauai County
- Runtime
- 6:00
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Hurricane Lowell will bring periods of heavy rain to the islands and powerful winds to Kauai County; Oahu will be on the outer fringe of tropical storm force
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- Community hub serves as lifeline after Hurricane Lala supplies during recovery
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- A community hub in Naʻālehu provided food, water and supplies to residents in the two weeks following Hurricane Lala.
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- UH soccer plays Washington State to scoreless draw
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The University of Hawaii women’s soccer team wrapped up it’s non-conference schedule on Sunday.
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- HDOT: Airlines may cancel flights as Hurricane Lowell approaches Hawaii
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The Hawaii Department of Transportation says airlines may be cancelling flights Sunday and Monday ahead of Hurricane Lowell.
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- Man charged after deadly crash on DKI Hwy. in South Kohala
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Jeremy Alexander Fleming, 39, of Hilo, was charged with manslaughter, negligent homicide in the second degree and negligent injury in the first degree.
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- HPD releases footage of first drone-assisted arrest
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- On Wednesday, the drone tracked vehicles and suspects in HPD’s Crime Reduction Unit’s (CRU) investigation.
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- Kauai storm preparations underway
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Kauai residents are boarding up homes and stocking up on emergency supplies as Hurricane Lowell approaches. See how the community is preparing.
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- Rainbow Wahine win Outrigger Invitational, downs UC San Diego in five sets
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- UH wrapping up a long and gritty weekend in a five set victory over former Big West Conference foe UC San Diego.
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- UH debuts free 'AI for Hawaii' program to teach ethical, practical AI skills
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- AI for Hawaii is an open-access, self-paced course that teaches foundational AI knowledge and practical skills, while also teaching responsible and ethical use.
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- Kamehameha Highway in Windward Oahu reopens after severe flooding
- Runtime
- 0:20
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Flooding temporarily closed Kamehameha Highway from Waikane Valley Road to Waiahole Valley Road for roughly two hours Sunday afternoon.
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- 32nd annual Hula Oni E Festival wraps up in Waikiki
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The 32nd annual Hula ʻOni E Festival wrapped up on Sunday in Waikīkī, bringing together 25 hula hālau from across Hawaiʻi and Japan.
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- DOH conditionally approves Navy Aiea Halawa Shaft reactivation
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The Hawaii Department of Health has conditionally approved the reactivation of a Navy water source serving Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
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- Kauai County outlines critical safety plans as Hurricane Lowell nears
- Runtime
- 25:11
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The county is under a tropical storm warning with tropical storm conditions forecast to spread across Kauaʻi and Niʻihau by Monday afternoon.
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- High surf warnings, advisories issued for dangerous surf from Hurricane Lowell
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Dangerous 20- to 30-foot waves from Hurricane Lowell are expected along south shores of Kauai and Niihau, with damaging swells hitting all islands.
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