AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHurricane Lowell: Hawaii is in emergency mode as Lowell nears the western islands, with a Hurricane Warning for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau and Tropical Storm Warning for Oʻahu. The storm is moving north-northeast with 110 mph winds, bringing 6–10 inches of rain (up to 16 inches in spots), flash flooding, damaging surf, and possible tornadoes. Closures & preparations: UH Oʻahu campuses and Kauaʻi CC closed Tuesday, along with state and county offices on Oʻahu and Kauaʻi, and Hawaiʻi State Judiciary operations on Oʻahu and Kauaʻi; courts will reschedule Tuesday hearings. The City suspends permitted camping and outdoor park activities and opens a hurricane refuge area at Nānākuli Elementary. Local impacts: Road closures are already underway on Kauaʻi and Oʻahu as flooding and high surf worsen. Science & alerts: UH’s Hawaiʻi Mesonet launched a real-time Lowell rainfall and wind site updated every 15 minutes, urging residents to follow NWS and emergency management guidance.
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