Approximately 20 minutes after the main quake, the entire island of Oahu experienced a power outage, as well as parts of the Big Island, Maui, and Kauai. Power on Oahu was completely restored by 1:55am [5], with isolated exceptions [6]. On the Big Island, there were several landslides and damaged roadways, as well as evacuations reported by two local hospitals [7], as well as various homeowners [8]. On October 17 Governor Linda Lingle officially declared a disaster, and President Bush declared a "major disaster."[9] By October 18, damage estimates on the Big Island reached $74 million, and federal aid was still delayed [10].