Hawaii Braces for New Tropical Storm as Moke Eyes the Big Island
TL;DR
Hawaii is watching a new Pacific disturbance that has a 90% chance to become a tropical depression within 48 hours and could be named Moke; while most forecast models keep it south of Hawaii, a track near the Big Island is still possible and would complicate recovery from Hurricane Lala, as El Niño warms the Pacific and raises overall storm activity along with a potential Eastern Pacific system named Iselle.
- Hurricane forecasters put Hawaii on alert as tropical storm brews USA Today
- 2 new potential storm systems brewing in Pacific: What does it mean for Hawaiʻi KHON2
- Hurricane Lala Floods Expose Human Remains in Hawaii Cemetery: ‘You Can See Caskets, Bones’ people.com
- Outages: Restoration efforts continue statewide, customers urged to prepare for new storm Hawaii News Now
- After Lala’s flooding, another storm or hurricane could hit Hawaii this weekend The Washington Post
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