Hurricane Lowell Threatens Hawaii: State of Emergency Declared in Kauai and Niihau

Hurricane Lowell, with winds of 185 km/h, is approaching Hawaii, prompting a state of emergency in Kauai and Niihau. Shelters are open as the storm threatens sudden flooding, landslides, power outages, and coastal damage. The exact track and intensity at landfall remain uncertain, but preparations are underway for historic rain and waves.