Dangerous Hurricane Lowell passing just west of Hawaii
Hurricane Lowell was skirting western Hawaii, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and punishing waves, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Hurricane Lowell was skirting western Hawaii, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and punishing waves, the National Hurricane Center said.
The National Hurricane Center posted a hurricane warning for western Hawaii's Kauai County as Hurricane Lowell moved toward the area as a Category 2 storm.
Hawaii is still cleaning up from Hurricane Lala, which dumped massive amounts of rain on the islands.
Lala was weakening but still packing a punch as it moved away from the islands, forecasters said.
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Flight data shows no speed brakes or thrust reversers were used, though the reason remains unclear, NTSB says.
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Flight data shows no speed brakes or thrust reversers were used, though the reason remains unclear, NTSB says.
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