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Big Island spared from flooding, significant impacts from Lowell
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (393+ words) Portions of the Big Island received intermittently heavy rain over the weekend, but it appears the flooding officials feared as a result of rain bands from Hurricane Lowell didn’t materialize. The storm itself, which passed to the south of the…...
Hurricane Lowell brings heavy rains, winds and waves to Kauai
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (506+ words) Lifeguards prepare to move their watch stand to higher ground in Poipu, Kauai, as Hurricane Lowell approaches on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times) Waves roll into the beach at Poipu, Kauai, as Hurricane Lowell approaches on Monday,…...
Lala caused devastation on remote atolls of monument
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (925+ words) Crews from the nonprofit Papahanaumokuakea Marine Debris Project hauled nearly 50,000 pounds of debris from the remote atolls in August despite a four-day pause due to Hurricane Lala. A battered bird nestled among dead foliage at Laysan Island (Kamole) at Papahanaumokuakea…...
National Weather Service monitoring two hurricanes sandwiching Hawaii
1+ week, 5+ day ago (587+ words) NWS graphic that shows the positions of Lowell, Karina and Marie as of 5 p.m. Tuesday. The five-day forecast map of Hurricane Lowell as of 5 p.m. Tuesday The National Weather Service is closely monitoring two hurricanes passing above and below Hawaii — but the…...
Tropical Storm Lowell expected to become a major hurricane by Wednesday
1+ week, 6+ day ago (267+ words) The five-day forecast map of Tropical Storm Lowell as of 11 a.m. today. The five-day forecast map of Hurricane Karina as of 11 a.m. today. Tropical Storm Lowell is forecast to intensify rapidly into a major hurricane by Wednesday and pass south of the…...
Tropical Storm Lowell enters Central Pacific on track to pass south of Big Island as a hurricane
2+ week, 1+ day ago (462+ words) The five-day forecast map of Tropical Storm Lowell as of 5 a.m. today This graphic shows the wind-forecast map for Tropical Storm Lowell as of this morning. The outer end of the wind forecast for Hurricane Karina in the East Pacific is…...
Tropical Storm Moke continues toward Hawaii
3+ week, 2+ day ago (470+ words) This National Hurricane Center map shows the 5-day projected path of Tropical Storm Moke, which is expected to strengthen further and pass south of the Big Island early Sunday morning, bringing more heavy rain and wind to the island. The…...
Tropical Depression Two-C becomes Tropical Storm Moke, continues toward Hawaii
3+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) This National Hurricane Center map shows the 5-day projected path of Tropical Storm Moke, which is expected to strengthen further and pass south of the Big Island early Sunday morning, bringing more heavy rain and wind to the island. Tropical…...
???Take this new storm seriously???: A week after Lala, more potentially damaging weather is on the way
3+ week, 3+ day ago (698+ words) This National Hurricane Center map shows the projected five-day path of Tropical Depression Two-C, which is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm as it approaches the islands. Weather forecasters and government officials were in forewarning mode Thursday as Hawaii…...
Treasury Secretary Bessent doubles US long-bond buybacks in the face of surging yields
3+ week, 4+ day ago (382+ words) WASHINGTON/NEW YORK — The Treasury announced on Wednesday support measures for long-duration bonds, stepping in to staunch, at least temporarily, an upward march in yields that had unnerved global investors. The move to double buyback sizes for long-duration debt came…...