2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (178+ words) The American Red Cross distributed clean-up kits on Kauaʻi after Hurricane Lowell ripped roofs off homes and generated enormous surf that tore buildings off their foundations. Red Cross workers delivered rags, sponges, rakes and other tools to neighborhoods to help…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (239+ words) In the wake of Hurricane Lowell, the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority sent a message for tourists who were on Kauaʻi during the storm surge and for those planning to visit Hawaiʻi in the immediate future. David Uchiyama is the HTA’s chief…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (158+ words) With hurricane season still going strong in Hawaiʻi, students and educators across the state have been struggling to keep up with the school year. For many, keeping up with their demands amid the storms has meant moving their workloads to…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (176+ words) After restoring power to Oʻahu, the Hawaiian Electric Co. is turning its attention to the Garden Isle. It is assisting the Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell after it passed over the westernmost main Hawaiian islands....

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (530+ words) As Kauaʻi residents slowly move into the recovery and cleanup phase across the island following Hurricane Lowell, some are left to pick up the pieces of both their homes and businesses. Sierra-Lynn Stone, a sixth-generation kalo farmer on Kaua’i, runs…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (234+ words) Wai‘anae resident Teresa Salva, 68, shovels sand in the parking lot near Makua Valley Road and Farrington Highway. On Tuesday, parts of the highway strip on the Leeward side of O‘ahu were closed after Hurricane Lowell, with sand and…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (333+ words) Little by little, power is being restored on the Garden Isle. The Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative is still cautioning customers to plan for extended outages as repairs to its system are underway. HPR spoke with KIUC’s spokesperson Beth Amaro, who…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (211+ words) Lānaʻi’s only harbor is closed due to significant damage from Hurricane Lowell. The port is where the island is served by a single, once-a-week barge. Maui County Councilmember Gabe Johnson of Lānaʻi calls Kaumālapaʻu Harbor a lifeline for the small…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (189+ words) On Sept. 7 and 8, Lowell passed by the Hawaiian Islands as a Category 2 hurricane, causing widespread damage across Hawaiʻi. This comes less than a month after Hurricane Lala also caused destruction... - On Air Now Playing HPR-1 - News and information - On Air…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (413+ words) Towering surf from Hurricane Lowell demolished seawalls and oceanfront homes on Kauaʻi’s south shore, with one witness saying five or six homes were destroyed on one street in Poiʻpū. “I've never seen anything like it in my life. And the…...