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kauainownews.com > 09/13/2026 > ready-together-behind-the-scenes-of-emergency-management-at-pacific-missile-range-facility-on-kaua%CA%BBi

Ready together: Behind the scenes of emergency management at Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kaua??i

1+ day, 38+ min ago   (621+ words) This story was written by Pacific Missile Range Facility Mass Communication Spc. 1st Class Louis Lea The ability to respond effectively when a crisis strikes Kauaʻi often comes down to the community’s ability to work together. Connections with peers and neighbors…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/13/2026 > what-kaua%CA%BBi-county-residents-visitors-need-to-know-tuesday-about-hurricane-lowell

What Kaua??i County residents, visitors need to know Sunday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1663+ words) Kaua‘i County is in Day 6 of recovery from Hurricane Lane. Remember to visit the recently launched KauaiRecovers.org to find recovery help, resources and updates. The centralized online resource connects residents with important information as the county continues to…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/13/2026 > kaua%CA%BBi-riders-asked-to-help-clean-up-hurricane-lowell-damage-from-mountain-biking-trails

Kaua??i riders asked to help clean up Hurricane Lowell damage from mountain biking trails

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (308+ words) Mountain Biking Kauaʻi is rallying volunteers to help clear trails of debris, but also emphasized that this work is secondary to household and community recovery. Nearly a week after Hurricane Lowell battered Kauai with high winds, members of the island’s…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/12/2026 > what-kaua%CA%BBi-county-residents-visitors-need-to-know-tuesday-about-hurricane-lowell

What Kaua??i County residents, visitors need to know Saturday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1641+ words) Kaua‘i County is in Day 5 of recovery from Hurricane Lane. The county as of late Saturday morning completed about 301 damage assessments, with 57 homes experiencing major damage and at least 7 destroyed. For recovery help, resources and updates, Visit recently launched…...

Kauai Now
kauainownews.com > 09/09/2026 > high-surf-advisory-in-effect-for-south-facing-shores-of-hawaiian-islands

High surf advisory in effect for south-facing shores of Hawaiian Islands

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (107+ words) Kauai Now High surf advisory in effect for south-facing shores of Hawaiian Islands A high surf advisory is in effect for south-facing shores of all islands throughout the day Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, a moderate long-period south…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/08/2026 > kauai-surf-forecast-for-september-09-2026

Kauai Surf Forecast for September 09, 2026

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (200+ words) Kauai Now Kauai Surf Forecast for September 09, 2026 Large and rough surf along south shores have already decreased significantly from this morning's peak, (Barber's Point reported 25 feet) and is expected to continue decreasing tonight. The exception will be the west facing…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/08/2026 > in-the-wake-of-hurricane-lowell-a-new-website-shares-most-recent-rainfall-wind-speed-data

In the wake of Hurricane Lowell, a new website shares most recent rainfall, wind speed data

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (184+ words) A University of Hawaiʻi team created a tracker to share vital insights into rainfall and wind speed, help communities prepare and respond to weather events efficiently. With numerous storm systems affecting the islands this year, a team at the University…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/05/2026 > lowell-now-a-powerful-category-3-hurricane-some-fluctuations-in-intensity-possible-through-early-sunday

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

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (734+ words) 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 closest approach to the main Hawaiian Islands on Monday night, passing 100 to 200 miles…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/05/2026 > lowell-weakens-slightly-to-powerful-category-4-hurricane-surf-rain-still-expected-as-main-impacts

Category 4 Hurricane Lowell forecast to pass west of Kaua??i Monday night, bringing high surf, winds, rain

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (528+ words) Hurricane-force winds from Lowell now are extending outward up to 60 miles from the center and tropical-storm-force winds are extending outward up to 160 miles. Hurricane Lowell, now a category 4 storm with sustained winds of 150 mph, is forecast to make a turn…...

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kauainownews.com > 09/04/2026 > hurricane-lowell-regains-category-5-strength-as-the-storm-continues-west

Lowell strengthens to Category 5 hurricane as forecast still calls for sharp turn to north or northeast

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (575+ words) “We need everyone on Kauaʻi to take this storm seriously and finish preparing now,” Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami said Friday. Lowell has regained strength Friday afternoon and now is a Category 5 hurricane, according to the 5 p.m. Friday advisory…...