# Hurricane Lowell leaves 30,000 without power as torrential rain lashes Kauai

https://mins.news/en/item/51505

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-09 14:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/9/torrential-rains-winds-from-hurricane-lowell-leaves-30000-without-power?traffic_source=rss

> Category 1 Hurricane Lowell passed west of Kauai without making landfall, but powerful winds and torrential rain brought extensive damage. Trees, power poles and coastal roads were damaged, about 30,000 people lost power and roughly 300 residents evacuated. Flooding, mudslides and dangerous surf remain a risk.

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