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Hurricane Lowell strengthens to Category 5 in the Pacific
First seen: Sep 2, 2026, 9:02 PM UTCUpdated: Sep 2, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Hurricane Lowell has strengthened to Category 5 intensity in the Pacific Ocean.
SO WHAT?
A Category 5 storm poses an extreme hazard to exposed coastal and island communities and may disrupt transport and infrastructure.
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Reports behind this event
mauinow.comen
Lowell rapidly intensifies to Category 5; forecast to remain major hurricane for several days : Maui Now
Sep 2, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
postregister.comen
Hurricane Lowell strengthens to a Category 5 storm in the Pacific Ocean
Sep 2, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC
brandonsun.comen
Hurricane Lowell strengthens to a Category 5 storm in the Pacific Ocean – Brandon Sun
Sep 2, 2026, 9:02 PM UTC