Climate

Hurricane Nolo may bring strong winds and heavy rainfall to Hawaii

PBS · September 26, 2026Original source ↗

Hurricane Nolo may bring strong winds and heavy rainfall to Hawaii

What happened

Hurricane Nolo is forecast to approach Hawaii, with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected. Parts of the Big Island may experience rainfall totals of up to 20 inches, leading to concerns about flooding and mudslides.

Why it matters

This storm could pose risks to public safety and infrastructure in Hawaii.

How this story affects people

How does this story affect you if you live on the Big Island?

You may face life-threatening flooding and mudslides due to expected rainfall totals of up to 20 inches. This could disrupt your daily life, damage property, and pose serious safety risks.

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