Hurricane Lowell live: Hawaii declares state of emergency after El Nino fuels Cat 4 storm

Hawaii has declared a state of emergency following the development of Hurricane Lowell, a Category 4 storm fuelled by El Nino. According to reports from the National Weather Service, the hurricane is forecast to turn northward. The storm is expected to approach the islands of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau on Monday. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely as the powerful system moves towards the region, prompting urgent preparations across the affected Hawaiian islands to ensure public safety.