Hurricane Polo Fuels Fears of Landslides in Mexico as Nolo Closes in on Hawaii
- Hurricane Polo skirts Mexico's Pacific coast today as Tropical Storm Nolo approaches Hawaii, with officials in both regions warning of life-threatening flooding and mudslides.
- Packing sustained winds of 160 mph, Polo remains offshore but threatens Mexico's Guerrero state with heavy rain and potential mudslides through Thursday.
- Churning about 310 miles south of South Point, Hawaii, Nolo could strengthen into a major hurricane before impacting the Big Island by Friday or Saturday.
- Hawaii County Mayor Kimo Alameda urged residents to prepare emergency kits with food, water and medications, as the state opens multiple refuge shelters.
- Forecasters warn Nolo could drop 20 inches of rain on the Big Island through Saturday, creating catastrophic flash-flood risk on already saturated ground from August storms.
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Mexico City, Sep 24 (EFE).- Hurricane Polo weakened this Thursday to category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale off the coast of the Mexican Pacific, although it maintains maximum sustained winds of 250 kilometers per hour and will cause intense rains and waves of up to eight meters in the west of the country.At 09:00 [...] The entry Hurricane Polo low to category 4 in the Mexican Pacific but carries wind and rains was first published in HolaNews.
Hurricane Polo fuels landslide fears as it nears Mexico
Southwestern Mexico on Wednesday braced for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo, a powerful Pacific cyclone, became a major hurricane. Forecasters also warned another system headed for Hawaii could cause catastrophic flooding later in the week.Hurricane Polo, an “extremely dangerous” storm, is expec
County Announces Closures Due to Tropical Storm Nolo
Hawaiʻi County announced suspension of non-emergency County services and operations today and Friday as Tropical Storm Nolo approaches Hawaiʻi Island, which remains under a Hurricane Watch. The closure includes County offices, all park facilities, and Hele-On services.
Dangerous Tropical Storm Nolo threatens Hawaii – The Horn News
Powerful Hurricane Polo sent bands of heavy rain across Mexico’s Pacific coast Thursday as a growing Tropical Storm Nolo approached Hawaii with the potential for catastrophic flooding. Polo was forecast to maintain Category 5 strength as it skirts Mexico’s coast over the next few days. Rain and strong winds had... Read More The post Dangerous Tropical Storm Nolo threatens Hawaii appeared first on The Horn News - Proudly American, Fiercely Indep…
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