Maui officials say shortly before noon Tuesday high winds knocked down a tree that brought down two electrical lines on Hana Highway near Kanaha Pond Sanctuary resulting in a power outage that is currently affecting businesses on Hana Highway, parts of Kahului Industrial area and East Kamehameha Avenue.
MECO crews are on the scene conducting repairs as quickly and safely as possible.
Power is estimated to be restored by 2:30 PM.
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