US EditionHurricane Kiko forms in the Pacific, moving west
Hurricane Kiko, with winds of 75 mph, is expected to strengthen further while remaining away from land, as no coastal warnings have been issued by the National Hurricane Center.
- On Tuesday, Hurricane Kiko formed in the eastern Pacific, the U.S. National Hurricane Center reported, located about 1,840 miles east of Hawaii and moving west at 7 mph.
- The NHC said steady strengthening is forecast for Kiko, which is moving west at about 7 mph, and this westward motion is expected to continue.
- NHC advisories note hurricane-force winds extend up to 15 miles and tropical-storm-force winds reach 60 miles, and forecasters also monitor Tropical Depression Twelve-E and a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic.
- Heavy rainfall is expected Wednesday in northwestern Mexico from Colima to Sinaloa, raising isolated flash flooding risk as rain bands could reach Baja California Sur through Saturday with totals of four to eight inches, the NHC said.
- Looking across basins, forecasters track Kiko's hurricane-force winds and monitor Tropical Depression Twelve-E, expected to strengthen Tuesday, reflecting ongoing seasonal activity.
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HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Hurricane Kiko has strengthened to a Category 2 storm. 7 hurricane tips for Hawaiʻi’s business owners Kiko continues to strengthen in the East Pacific, approximately 1,700 miles from Hilo. Current forward motion is to the west of its center at seven miles per hour. Additional strengthening is expected through Thursday, possibly hitting hurricane category three status. By late Friday or early Saturday, Kiko will cross …
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Hurricane Kiko strengthens far east of Hawaii | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Hurricane Kiko continued strengthening early today far east of Hawaii and is forecast to become a major hurricane by Wednesday night, but forecasters said it remains too early to determine any potential impacts on the islands.
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