Residents and visitors are being urged to prepare for severe weather. Heavy rainfall and dangerous winds are expected as a hurricane approaches. The storm, Hurricane Lowell, is forecast to hit close to certain islands.

Preparations are necessary to mitigate the risks associated with the hurricane. Further details about the storm and its potential impact are available from the source. The islands of Kauai and Niihau are at risk of being hit by the hurricane.

Residents and visitors should take necessary precautions to stay safe during the storm.