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Tropical Storm Gilma Forecasted to Bring Rain to Hawaii as Hector Dissipates
Two tropical systems are weakening as they approach Hawaii, reducing the likelihood of severe weather during the Labor Day weekend. Tropical Storm Gilma, which peaked as a Category 3 hurricane, is expected to be downgraded on Thursday or Friday and could bring heavy rain and gusty showers as it tracks north of the islands. Its weakened state will limit its…
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Tropical Storm Hone Moves Away from Hawaii, Leaves Flooding in Its Wake
Tropical Storm Hone has moved away from Hawaii’s main islands, but not without leaving heavy rain and flash flooding in its wake, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported. Hone had briefly strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane early Sunday, reaching winds of 75 mph while situated about 160 miles south-southwest of Honolulu. However, by Monday morning, it was downgraded to…
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