Emergency issued as Hurricane Lowell barrels toward Western Hawaii
Hurricane Lowell was expected to pass near Kauai Monday night.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: CBS News · Sep 7, 2026 at 11:13 PM ET
- Coverage span: 1h 31m
- Coverage: 3 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 1d 10h

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ABC NewsTier B
Emergency issued as Hurricane Lowell barrels toward Western Hawaii(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
State of emergency in Hawaii as Hurricane Lowell approaches(opens original report in a new tab)Hurricane Lowell is barreling toward Hawaii, bringing the potential for life-threatening floods. CBS News' Carter Evans is in Kauai with more. Then, Rob Marciano joins with the latest forecast. — CBS News
CBS NewsTier B
Hurricane warning issued for western Hawaii as Lowell approaches(opens original report in a new tab)The National Hurricane Center posted a hurricane warning for western Hawaii's Kauai County as Hurricane Lowell moved toward the area as a Category 2 storm. — CBS News
How coverage developed
Story updateCoverage went from 2 to 3 sources
Story updateAl Jazeera joined coverage
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First report from CBS News
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Signal breakdown
CurrentWire ranked this story 67.7 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
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- 25.3 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 10 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
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Strongest signal: geographic relevance, 10 of 10. How each signal is calculated.
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