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WEATHERHonolulu Star-Advertiser·15h ago

Niihau rode out Lowell with faith and little help

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Over two weeks after Hurricane Lowell hit Kauai, the impact on the nearby privately owned island of Niihau remains largely unknown. Niihau was closer to the storm's eye than Kauai.

It has been over two weeks since Hurricane Lowell brought destructive winds and rain to the Hawaiian island of Kauai, but little is known about how it affected Niihau — a privately owned island to the west that was closer to the eye of the storm.

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