Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative restored power to approximately 300 additional customers over the past 24 hours as crews continue working across the island to repair damage caused by Hurricane Lowell.
Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative was able to restore more than 12,000 additional customers over the past 24 hours in portions of Anahola, Kapa‘a, Wailua, Līhu‘e, and Po‘ipū.
Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative was able to restore more than 5,000 customers as of 4:30 pm today in portions of Kapa‘a, Līhu‘e, Kōloa, Po‘ipū, Waimea and Kapaa. Both Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial Hospital and Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital are energized, and crews are working to energize Wilcox Medical Center this evening.
Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative was able to restore 466 members in ‘Ele‘ele and Hanapēpē today, while damage assessment crews conducted an initial sweep of transmission line inspections with the assistance of drone technology.