Rare Hurricane in Hawaii Destroys Homes, Knocks Out Power
Steals & Deals: Jill Martin Loungers, Jewelry, More — Over 70% Off A rare hurricane in Hawaii pummeled the Big Island and Maui over the weekend, leaving thousands without power, causing widespread damage, stranding tourists and prompting officials to issue a major disaster declaration. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports and TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer shares the forecast. 17, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Apple®, Apple logo® and App Store® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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