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Hurricane Lowell remains powerful Category 4 as Hawaii braces for possible impacts

Hawaii has declared a state of emergency as Category 4 Hurricane Lowell approaches the western islands — the third storm to threaten the state in as many weeks amid an El Niño-fueled season.

Hurricane Lowell remains powerful Category 4 as Hawaii braces for possible impacts

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Hawaii has declared a state of emergency as Category 4 Hurricane Lowell approaches the western islands — the third storm to threaten the state in as many weeks amid an El Niño-fueled season.

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Hawaii has declared a state of emergency as Category 4 Hurricane Lowell approaches the western islands — the third storm to threaten the state in as many weeks amid an El Niño-fueled season.

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