Hawaiian Electric races to restore power on Hawaii Island as Tropical Storm Moke nears

Reuters2026/08/22 22:35

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Hawaiian Electric Industries reported storm-related damage on Hawaii Island as Tropical Storm Moke approached, disrupting electric service.
About 8,800 customers remained without power as of 9 a.m. today; roughly 2,500 were restored since yesterday morning.
Restoration estimates ranged from within 24 hours for many areas to 5–7 days for some circuits; full restoration for Kau targeted by Sept. 8.
Heavy rain and strong winds forecast through the weekend could slow repairs, extending outages in the hardest-hit locations.

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Hawaiian Electric races to restore power on Hawaii Island as Tropical Storm Moke nears

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