Hurricanes & Tropical

55+ min ago   (114+ words) KTVN Forecasters expect the hurricane to remain at or near a category five strength over the next few days. Semi crashes into guardrail in area of U.S. 395 and Oddie Boulevard, DUI suspected Northeast Connector meeting being held Street Vibrations Fall Rally…...

31+ min ago   (440+ words) Wednesday, September 23, 2026 85° Today's Paper Tropical Storm Lolo is strengthening as it heads toward the Big Island today. Hawaii County will open four shelters this evening in anticipation of the arrival of Nolo, which is now a tropical storm but expected…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (228+ words) Historically, hurricanes have frequently affected the school year at Eckerd, with multiple cases of evacuations and damage to the campus. However, this year may yield different results for our academic coastal community, as a recent meteorological incident could yield a…...

53+ min ago   (578+ words) Shelters opening, sand piles available, closures and cancellations, safety information and more; it's what you need to know as what could become a potentially major hurricane threatens Hawaiʻi County. A hurricane watch remains in effect for the Big Island as…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (1284+ words) As Hawaiʻi faces the threat of being hit by Tropical Storm Nolo, Gov. Josh Green outlined the $686 million in identified damage and recovery costs the islands and the residents already has suffered this year from four natural disasters. The destruction…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (677+ words) Hurricane Polo, an “extremely dangerous” storm, is expected to skirt Mexico’s Guerrero state, submerging coastal areas with 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15 centimeters) of rain through Thursday, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Guerrero has been repeatedly pummeled by hurricanes…...

4+ hour, 22+ min ago   (124+ words) Residents in Mexico’s coastal city Acapulco braced for the arrival of Hurricane Polo on Tuesday as heavy winds on the Pacific coast reached Category 5 strength. Polo is being described as one of the strongest storms in history as the US…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (721+ words) Coverage of Hawaiʻi’s 2026 elections Hawaiʻi has suffered Kona lows, two hurricanes and an earthquake since March. Another storm is expected this weekend. Gov. Josh Green will ask the Hawaiʻi Legislature for $300 million from the state’s $1.7 billion rainy day fund to…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (207+ words) Mexico has started closing a handful of its Pacific ports, as it braces for the impacts of a powerful hurricane forming off the country's southwestern coast. According to Reuters, Mexico's Navy said on September 23 that ports were closed to all…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago   (875+ words) Developing Story Note: This report covers new developments involving Hurricane Polo and possible swell impacts on Southern California. Information may change as forecasters release additional findings. The latest National Hurricane Center advisory cited here was issued at 12 a.m. CST on Sept....