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Hawaiian Electric says about 248 Big Island customers still with no power

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While Hawaiian Electric continues to make significant progress on its power restoration efforts in the wake of Hurricane Hone, there remain some Big Island customers who still, now about 3 days after the storm struck, are experiencing outages.

As of 8 a.m. today, about 248 Hawai‘i Island customers remain without power.

Hawaiian Electric crews are continuing to respond to scattered, isolated outages in the following areas:

  • Pāpaʻikou and Pepeʻekeo.
  • Hawaiian Beaches and Hawaiian Shores.
  • ʻĀinaloa.
  • Nānāwale Estates, Leilani Estates, Kalapana and Seaview Estates.
  • Mountain View, Glenwood, Royal Hawaiian Estates and Fern Forest.
  • Volcano Village, Mauna Loa Estates, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Volcano Golf Course Subdivision.
  • Waipunahina, Paʻauilo and Kalōpā Mauka and Makai.
  • Āhualoa to Pāʻauhau.

Customers who do not live in these areas are urged to call the Hawaiʻi Island Trouble Line at 808-969-6666 if they are still without electricity.

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Hawaiian Electric is collaborating with the Hawaiʻi County to provide critical information and resources at county shelters in Kea‘au and Pāhoa.

Both shelters are pet-friendly and provide Wi-Fi. Company representatives are at the shelters from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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