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hurricane on Hanalei Country Club: a running collection of 4 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on hurricane in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Hanalei Bay Country Club is a vibrant digital guide to the island of Kauai—curated for travelers who want more than a vacation. New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around hurricane, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Hanalei Country Club is covering right now.
How's everyone doing post-hurricane?
Aloha, everyone. We're checking in following the recent hurricane and sending our best wishes for a smooth recovery. The Hanalei Bay community is resilient, and we’re seeing encouraging signs of restoration across the island. While challenges remain, the spirit of adventure and connection is strong. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we navigate the cleanup and rebuilding process. For those exploring the coastline, please exercise caution and be mindful of potential hazards. It’s wonderful to see the community spirit shining through, as highlighted in the recent report, "Found Lost Ring -Tunnel Beach," showcasing the small joys being rediscovered amidst recovery. Stay safe and mahalo for your continued support.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell - Kauai Now
Here's a concise introduction, crafted to meet your brand voice guidelines and the provided instructions: As Hurricane Lowell approaches, Kauaʻi County residents and visitors should remain informed and prepared. Current forecasts indicate the storm will pass north of Hawaiʻi, but potential impacts including high surf, strong winds, and localized flooding remain a concern. County officials are closely monitoring the situation and urge everyone to review emergency preparedness plans. Stay updated with official alerts and heed any advisories issued by emergency management. For those interested in understanding broader environmental factors impacting our island, our recent article, "1 Hotel 'Beach' bacteria levels," provides additional context on coastal conditions. Prioritize safety and be ready to adjust plans as needed.

How to Help Those Impacted by Lala
Following Tropical Storm Lala's impact on Hawaiʻi Island, communities are rallying to support those affected by widespread damage. The storm, initially a Category 1 hurricane, brought devastating winds, flooding, and destruction to areas like Kaʻū, ripping roofs, damaging businesses, and impacting vital infrastructure. Immediate relief efforts are underway, driven by both nonprofit organizations and compassionate residents. Recovery will be a significant undertaking, and ongoing support is crucial. For deeper insights into the storm's effects and ongoing updates, see our recent article, "Lala Update: What to Know After the Storm." We encourage everyone to consider how they can contribute to the rebuilding process and assist those impacted by this challenging event.

Lala Update: What to Know After the Storm
## Lala Update: What to Know After the Storm The Hawaiian Islands recently weathered Tropical Storm Lala, which brought strong winds and heavy rain this past weekend. While Lala weakened from a Category 1 hurricane to a tropical storm before passing south of the state, its impact was significant. Residents experienced widespread power outages, damage to homes and businesses, and severe flooding. Though the storm’s center remained offshore, the effects underscored the power of nature and the resilience of our community. We're committed to keeping you informed as recovery efforts continue. For those seeking a brighter perspective, explore the stunning imagery captured by this year’s entrants in *HAWAIʻI Magazine’s 2026 Photo Contest*, showcasing the enduring beauty of our islands.