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weather1 month ago•17 min saved

Lowell Elevates to Category 3 as Hawaii Braces for Approaching Storm

Hurricane Lowell has intensified to a powerful Category 3 with 125 mph winds and is turning toward Hawaii, with the eye forecast to pass about 100–200 miles west of Niʻihau Monday night. A tropical-storm watch remains for Kauaʻi County and a hurricane watch for Papahānaumokuākea; tropical-storm conditions could arrive late Monday for Kauaʻi and hurricane conditions Monday night in eastern Papahānaumokuākea. The islands face heavy rainfall (roughly 2–6 inches on the Big Island, 4–8 inches on Kauaʻi, with some spots 12 inches or more), potential storm surge of 1–3 feet near the coast, and elevated surf, plus a risk of tornadoes in rainbands. Officials urge residents to monitor forecasts, prepare emergency supplies, and follow alerts as Lowell approaches.

via Big Island Now|

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weather1 year ago•3 min saved

Hurricane Erin: Path, Forecast, and Intensity Surge to Category 4

Hurricane Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, has formed and is expected to strengthen into a Category 3 storm over the weekend, with its path likely passing north of the Leeward Islands and potentially impacting areas like Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, while threats to Florida and the Bahamas are decreasing.

via yahoo.com|

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natural-disasters3 years ago•5 min saved

"Mexico's Puerto Vallarta Braces for 'Extremely Dangerous' Hurricane Lidia"

Hurricane Lidia has strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane as it approaches Puerto Vallarta along Mexico's Pacific coast. The storm is expected to make landfall with dangerous hurricane-force winds, heavy rain, and the potential for flash flooding and mudslides. The Mexican government has expanded its hurricane warning along the Pacific Coast, and preparations to protect life and property should be rushed to completion.

via CBS News|

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natural-disasters3 years ago•1 min saved

"Hurricane Lidia intensifies, poses threat to Puerto Vallarta and Mexico's Pacific coast"

Hurricane Lidia has strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane with winds of 115 mph as it heads towards Mexico's Pacific coast resort of Puerto Vallarta. The hurricane is expected to hit the bay where Puerto Vallarta is located after sweeping over Cabo Corrientes. Local authorities have canceled classes in coastal communities, and the U.S. National Hurricane Center has warned of possible flash flooding and storm surge.

via ABC News|

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