Hurricane Lowell lashes Hawaii's western islands
Hurricane Lowell lashed Hawaii with damaging winds, heavy rainfall and powerful floods, knocking out power for 91% of a western island as it pushed farther into the Pacific on Tuesday.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Sep 8, 2026 at 2:12 PM ET
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Hurricane Lowell lashes Hawaii's western islands(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Hawaii's western islands hit by fierce winds and heavy rain from Hurricane Lowell(opens original report in a new tab)Damaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell are pelting Hawaii’s western islands — ABC News
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