• Hawaiian Electric restored power to about 3,200 Hawaii Island customers since Aug. 22; about 6,460 remained without electricity.
• Repair work continued in hard-hit areas including Kaloko Mauka, Mountain View, Glenwood, Ahualoa, and Kau, with mutual-aid crews supporting.
• Tropical Storm Moke risked slowing repairs due to heavy rain, strong winds, flooding, and unsafe conditions; additional outages remained possible.
• Some areas faced extended restoration timelines, ranging from beyond 48 hours to 5–7 days; Kau full restoration targeted by Sept. 8.

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