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   Lowell now a powerful Category 3 hurricane; some fluctuations in intensity possible through early Sunday

   A tropical storm watch is in effect until further notice for Kauaʻi County, which includes Kauaʻi and Niʻihau, with the eye of Lowell forecast to make it's clos…

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   UPDATE: Previously closed portion of Daniel K. Inouye Highway reopen

   The highway was closed earlier Saturday evening, between Old Saddle Road and Highway 190, because of a traffic crash.

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   Hawaii County Weather Forecast for September 06, 2026

   Breezy east-northeast trade winds will gradually veer to the east and then east-southeast this weekend into the upcoming week as Hurricane Lowell approaches...

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   Hawaii County Surf Forecast for September 06, 2026

   Southerly swell generated by Hurricane Lowell will keep surf along south facing shores at High Surf Advisory criteria through at least Sunday. As Lowell begins.…

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   UPDATE: High surf advisory extended through Tuesday morning for most Big Island shores as swells from Lowell, Karina will keep surf elevated

   Surf up to 14 feet is forecast along eastern shorelines; up to 12 feet along south-facing shores, increasing to 14 feet by Sunday night; and up to 10 feet along…

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   15-day extension granted to US Navy, NASA on final environmental impact statement for Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kōkeʻe observatory

   Granting the 15-day extension provides a 45-day acceptance period, the maximum allowable time by state law; the state now has until Sept. 29 to decide on impact…

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   Flood watch in effect Sunday evening through Tuesday afternoon for entire state

   Moisture along the eastern flank of Hurricane Lowell will bring periods of heavy rain to the main Hawaiian Islands late Sunday through Tuesday.

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   Hawaiʻi Island Early Childhood Education Conference scheduled Sept. 11-12

   Conference participants will explore Hawaiʻi Island as a living classroom, with workshops connecting the island’s unique resources, people and places with effec…

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