KIUC said it restored more than 12,000 additional members as crews worked circuits in Anahola, Kapa'a, Wailua, Lihue, and Poipu. [1] This paper already printed a morning 25 percent. Twelve thousand more is a cooperative count, not a recovered island.
Hospitals coming online are a separate sentence from houses. [1] North Shore transmission clearing is a first step, not distribution. Hawaiian Electric assessments are not a lit Hanalei. Print the additional 12,000. Do not print the north on. Do not spend a later island percentage that belongs to a later edition.
Twelve thousand additional members is a cooperative arithmetic, not a lit Hanalei and not Friday's later percentage on this island desk.
Print 12,000. Print waiting north. Leave Friday's count to Friday.
Twelve thousand meters is crew-day arithmetic: trucks, poles, daylight. Transmission first, distribution after. Thursday added the first; the second takes longer.
Restoration counts compound daily; each truck rolls the number higher. Thursday's increment is twelve thousand. Friday owns the next.
Next increments belong to Friday; Thursday owns twelve thousand. Twelve thousand is a day. The north waits beyond it.
Thursday's increment is twelve thousand. Twelve thousand is a day. The north waits beyond it.
The cooperative's extra 12,000 sit on east- and south-side circuits after a full crew day. That increment does not light Hanalei or Kokee. Town restoration is not valley restoration. Thursday added meters, not a recovered island.
Town restoration is not valley restoration. Thursday added meters, not a recovered island. The north waits beyond it.
Town restoration is not valley restoration. Thursday added meters, not a recovered island. The north waits beyond it.
-- KENJI NAKAMURA, Tokyo