Hawaii braces for Hurricane Lowell
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Hurricane Lowell track has nudged east, raising chances for near hurricane-force gusts on Kauai, as well as heavy rain across the Hawaiian Islands.
A hurricane warning is in effect for Kauai and Niihau and a tropical storm watch is in effect for Oahu due to Hurricane Lowell.
As the hurricane moved closer, the Hawaiian island of Kauai’s annual marathon was canceled. Some residents went ahead with their holiday weekend plans.
Kauai has been told to brace for damaging winds, flooding rain and dangerous surf as Hurricane Lowell approaches.
The powerful storm is not expected to make a direct landfall but is still forecast to bring serious weather to the islands.
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