Hawaii hit by powerful storm causing widespread power outages
Fox News
Stormy weather is sweeping through the Hawaiian islands this week, knocking out power for thousands of customers in the state, closing roadways and downing trees.
Hawaii Electric in Maui County said that crews were continuing to work into the evening to restore service. Julia Musto is a reporter for Fox News and Fox Business Digital.
Hawaii police and the Hawaii Department of Transportation reported road closures due to fallen trees and power lines, as well as flooding.
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