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Power Outages May Last Months For Some On Kauaʻi’s North Shore Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2026

Power Outages May Last Months For Some On Kauaʻi’s North Shore

The wait time will be shorter in Princeville and areas more accessible to repair crews.

Radio Silence Amid Lowell Reveals Critical Gap In Emergency Plan Courtesy Anni Caporuscio

Radio Silence Amid Lowell Reveals Critical Gap In Emergency Plan

Radio is critical during disasters. Kauaʻi has again exposed that many stations lack generators and other equipment needed to stay on the air.

Lowell: Niʻihau News Emerges As Gov Likens Kauaʻi Hit To ʻIniki Nathan Eagle

Lowell: Niʻihau News Emerges As Gov Likens Kauaʻi Hit To ʻIniki

Communities on Kauaʻi, Lānaʻi and Niʻihau are picking up the pieces left by Hurricane Lowell, a storm Gov. Josh Green compared with the 1992 disaster ʻIniki.

Making New Kaua‘i Homes Wildfire Resistant May Cost Much More Than Expected Kawika Lopez/Civil Beat/2024

Making New Kaua‘i Homes Wildfire Resistant May Cost Much More Than Expected

A Kaua‘i County Council committee wants more time to discuss how proposed new building standards could increase construction costs and whether the county should subsidize them.

Hurricane Lowell Blamed For Death Of Missing Kauaʻi Man Courtesy: Kauai Sea Farm/2022

Hurricane Lowell Blamed For Death Of Missing Kauaʻi Man

County officials have confirmed the death of a 74-year-old man who was found Wednesday.

LIST: Help Hurricane Lowell Survivors. See Where To Donate Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

LIST: Help Hurricane Lowell Survivors. See Where To Donate

Most of Kauaʻi remains without power after Lowell destroyed homes, roads and infrastructure. Here’s how you can help folks on the ground.

Hurricane Lowell: Parts Of Kaua‘i ‘Like A War Scene’ Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Hurricane Lowell: Parts Of Kaua‘i ‘Like A War Scene’

The brunt of storm damage was still being assessed on Kauaʻi. One person was killed on Oʻahu from a falling tree.

Hurricane Lowell Hit Kauaʻi Hard, But Worst Fears Averted Courtesy: Joel Guy/2026

Hurricane Lowell Hit Kauaʻi Hard, But Worst Fears Averted

Almost all of Kauaʻi was without power Tuesday, as officials assess damage and community members start to clean up.

Hurricane Lowell Updates: Hawaiʻi Weather, Outages, Map + More Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Hurricane Lowell Updates: Hawaiʻi Weather, Outages, Map + More

Power outages hit most of Kauaʻi and schools on Kaua‘i, Niʻihau and O‘ahu closed Tuesday as Lowell passed Hawaiʻi.