Hawaii residents told to expect tropical storm conditions as Hurricane Lowell passes to the west

Heavy rains and flooding are expected as a major storm passes by. A Category 3 storm is forecast to bring significant rainfall, with totals ranging from 6-10 inches in some areas and up to 14 inches in others.

Maximum sustained winds are currently at 120 mph. The storm's path is expected to take it north, passing to the west of certain islands.

Further details about the storm's trajectory and potential impact are available, including specific warnings and watches issued for certain areas.