[Skip to content](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press/hurricane-lane-hawaii#maincontent) [Newsroom](https://www.t-mobile.com/news)Toggle secondary navigation - [Network](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/network) - [Devices](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/devices) - [Un-carrier](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/un-carrier) - [Community](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/community) - [Offers](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/offers) - [Business](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/business) English [Press Release](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press) # T‑Mobile Responds to Hurricane Lane August 23, 2018 ![](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/_admin/uploads/2018/08/nr-article-hurricane-5-31-18.desktop-500x325.jpg) 1 min read - Facebook IconShare on Facebook - Share on Twitter - LinkedIn IconShare on LinkedIn UPDATE: T-Mobile is promoting ‘Text to Give’ to assist the American Red Cross in helping people who may be affected by Hurricane Lane. To donate $10 to the American Red Cross, text LANE to 90999. The donation will be charged to your next T-Mobile bill. More information can be found at: [http://www.mobilegiving.org/terms-and-conditions/](http://www.mobilegiving.org/terms-and-conditions/) Bellevue, Washington – August 23, 2018 – As Hurricane Lane approaches Hawaii, T-Mobile is closely monitoring the storm and is ready to respond. We have prepared for the storm's impact locally with emergency equipment, such as back-up power solutions including portable generators, fuel trucks and mobile Cell on Wheels (COWs), and we have rapid-response teams on standby to minimize potential service disruptions. In addition, we worked to ensure our employees, stores and facilities are well prepared for the storm conditions, for their own safety to be able to support our customers – and all residents of Hawaii – locally as the storm passes. For questions about your account or service, visit [www.my.t-mobile.com](http://www.my.t-mobile.com/) or call 611 from your T-Mobile handset. For the latest information on the hurricane: - [Central Pacific Hurricane Center - NAOO](http://www.prh.noaa.gov/cphc/tcpages/?storm=Lane "Central Pacific Hurricane Center - NAOO") - [NWSHonolulu on Twitter](https://twitter.com/NWSHonolulu "NWSHonolulu on Twitter")     Tags[Emergency Response](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/emergency-response)[Employees](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/employees)[Network](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/network)[Relief](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/relief) ## Related Stories [More Stories](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/stories) [![T-Mobile Supporting First Responders During Wildfires](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/_admin/uploads/2026/05/Station-23-4_Hero_T-MobileSatCOLT-500x250.jpg) \ CommunityPress Release \ __Before, During and After: How T-Mobile Shows Up for First Responders and Communities Across America at Every Stage__ \ May 19, 2026|7 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/community/how-t-mobile-shows-up-for-first-responders-across-america) [![T-Mobile teams monitoring for storms](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/_admin/uploads/2026/05/T-Mobile_BOC_Monitoring-500x250.jpg) \ NetworkPress Release \ __Ahead of the Storms: How T-Mobile Is Ready to Help Central U.S. Communities Stay Connected__ \ May 18, 2026|1 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/network/t-mobile-is-ready-to-help-central-u-s-communities-stay-connected) [![T-Mobile Generator Deployment](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/_admin/uploads/2025/05/Generator-Deployment-2-1-1-500x250.png) \ NetworkPress Release \ __T-Mobile Deploys Network and Community Support Following Mississippi Storms (5/11)__ \ May 07, 2026|2 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/network/t-mobile-support-mississippi-storms) [![T-Mobile drones and drone operation center, 2026](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/_admin/uploads/2026/05/TMobileDrones2026_Hero-500x250.jpg) \ NetworkPress Release \ __Every Second Counts: T-Mobile Advances a Stronger, Smarter, More Resilient Network for Americans__  \ May 05, 2026|10 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/network/t-mobile-advances-stronger-smarter-network-for-americans)