A power outage is affecting Schofield Barracks near Wahiawa, according to the U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii.
Several businesses, including Popeyes, Burger King and the Car Care Center, are affected. The Garrison’s housing office and Island Palm Communities main office on Duck Road are affected but remain open. Daniel K. Inouye Elementary School is also affected, but the school is still open.
The U.S. Army said other buildings may be affected and recommended calling ahead to check.
Hawaiian Electric is currently responding to the power outage, but there is not a time estimate for when the power will be restored.
Severe weather is affecting most of the state. Power outages caused seven schools on Oahu to close.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
Michelle Broder Van Dyke covers the Hawaiian Islands for Spectrum News Hawaii. Email her at michelle.brodervandyke@charter.com.