Hawaii is preparing for the potential impact of Hurricane Lowell, which is forecast to make a sharp turn toward the western Hawaiian Islands. The Category 4 storm, packing winds of up to 225 kph, could bring massive rainfall and storm surges early next week, although forecasters say its exact track is uncertain. Hawaii has declared a statewide emergency, while life-threatening surf and rip currents are already expected across parts of the island chain.
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