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Kauai preps for Lowell as forecast track draws comparisons to Iniki

LIHUE, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Kauaʻi officials are urging residents to prepare now as Hurricane Lowell’s forecast track brings the storm dangerously close to the Garden Island early next week. The forecast remains uncertain, but forecasters expect Lowell to make a sharp northward turn similar to the path Hurricane Iniki took before devastating Kauaʻi in 1992.

Kauai preps for Lowell as forecast track draws comparisons to Iniki

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LIHUE, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Kauaʻi officials are urging residents to prepare now as Hurricane Lowell’s forecast track brings the storm dangerously close to the Garden Island early next week.

The forecast remains uncertain, but forecasters expect Lowell to make a sharp northward turn similar to the path Hurricane Iniki took before devastating KauaК»i in 1992.

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LIHUE, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Kauaʻi officials are urging residents to prepare now as Hurricane Lowell’s forecast track brings the storm dangerously close to the Garden Island early next week. The forecast remains uncertain, but forecasters expect Lowell to make a sharp northward turn similar to the path Hurricane Iniki took before devastating Kauaʻi in 1992.

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