Hurricane Lowell moved toward Hawaii in early September 2026, prompting hurricane warnings for Kauai and Niihau and tropical storm warnings for Oahu as the storm passed west of the islands. Residents were advised to prepare for heavy rain and flooding as the major hurricane approached.
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Officials in Hawaii are urging residents to prepare for heavy rains and flooding as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted forecasters to issue a tropical storm warning for two islands.
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Hurricane Lowell is expected to pass to the west of the Hawaiian islands of Kauai and Niihau. A hurricane warning is in effect for both, with a tropical storm warning for Oahu.