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Power restored to 65,000 on Maui; caused by high-voltage short circuit in Mā?alaea : Maui Now Search Search Play Chevron Forward List Circle Add Chevron Forward Arrow Up Facebook YouTube Twitter Instagram
Hawaiian Electric spokesperson Shayna Decker said a "high-voltage short circuit occurred at a substation in Mā‘alaea, which triggered generating units to trip offline." She called it a "highly unusual event."
Power outage to 7,200 customers on Maui caused by generator tripping | KHON2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Approximately 7,200 Maui customers were without power Thursday morning after a generator tripped at the Maalaea Generating Station. The trip triggered a load shed, which Hawaiian Electric said stops electrical service to protect the electrical system from widespread damage. Around Noon, a power outage in Lahaina affected 3,930 customers. Power was […]
Crews work to restore power to 1,500 customers | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
The Maui News About 1,500 customers across Maui were still without power on Tuesday evening as Hawaiian Electric crews continued to respond to scattered outage
Rainstorm packs a punch, leaves damage in its wake | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
Cameron Nelson estimated it only took about 60 seconds for the gulch along the side of his Maui Meadows home to turn into a roaring flash flood late Sunday nigh
State, Maui County declare emergencies in wake of storm | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
A state of emergency was declared Monday in the state and Maui County after high winds and heavy rains pummeled the islands beginning Sunday, flooding roads, do
Excessive rain, high winds and surf continue today for Maui County | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
The Maui News Excessive rain, high winds and high surf were expected to continue into today in Maui County from a “Kona Low” storm that resulted in power
Power outages reported all over Hawaii as ‘Kona Low’ storm systems pushes through | Local | kitv.com
A powerful Kona Low storm system has battered the Hawaiian Islands and left thousands of residents in the dark.
Storm sweeps across Hawai?i, brings threat of ‘catastrophic’ floods | Hawai'i Public Radio
A strong storm packing high winds and extremely heavy rain across Hawai?i has flooded roads and downed power lines. But officials warned Monday of potentially worse conditions ahead. Gov. David Ige issued a state of emergency for all of the state's islands Monday night.
Torrential downpours, power outages ravage Maui | KHON2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
In Maui county, all three islands have seen torrential downpours since Sunday, especially upcountry Maui where it floods into South Maui and Kihei.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
Kihei, Hawaii
| City | Kihei |
| County | Maui |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 96753 |
515 S Kihei date: 2022-0924