HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – As winds died down and rains subsided, Honolulu residents dealt with the aftermath of the powerful storm Saturday, including widespread power outages, closed businesses and disrupted traffic.
Hardware store serves customers in the dark
At City Mill in Hawaii Kai, staff operated on a propane generator and cash-only basis, escorting a steady stream of customers through the darkened store.
“We were just happy that this store was here and helping everybody out — we were just picking up an extension cord so our generator can run upstairs,” said Keola Takayama.
Jeremy Hannon, a Waimanalo homeowner, said he came to the store after his house leaked…