5 Panaewa homes receive most damage from Monday afternoon storm

HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald A Hawaii Electric Light Co. crew works on power lines Tuesday in Panaewa.

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Panaewa resident Josh Cabagason on Tuesday looks at his fence that was damaged in Monday’ storm.

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Mona Brown holds her 22-month-old grandson, Junior, who was with her inside when the roof was blown off her Panaewa home during a thunderstorm Monday afternoon.

Five Panaewa homes received the brunt of the damage from a brief thunderstorm Monday afternoon that ripped through their neighborhood, tore off roofing and twisted fences.