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Downgraded Iselle drenches Hawaiian Islands, residents experience significant flooding and power outages.

By Patricia Harman | Updated on August 10, 2014

Flood watches have been lifted in Hawaii and residents are beginning the cleanup process and damage assessment. Power is still out for more than 9,000 customers on the Big Island, and crews from Oahu and Maui are traveling to the island to lend a hand.

Across the Big Island there was significant flooding in some areas and many power lines were knocked down by falling trees. The recovery is more difficult because many of the outages are in remote areas that are almost inaccessible to vehicles. There were minimal outages on Oahu and Maui, and power has been restored to residents on those islands.

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