Severe weather has been a common theme in Hawaii this summer. We're fortunate that it hasn't been as bad as the Atlantic Hurricane Season so far, but that could change. For now, though our immediate concern is the current tropical storm. And Tropical Storm Olivia impacts Maui today; the first direct hit for the island as far as I can remember. … [Read more...] about Tropical Storm Olivia Impacts Maui
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Update: Hurricane Fernanda
Hurricane Fernanda is still tracking towards Hawaii, though it's still too early to tell what kind of effects it'll have. … [Read more...] about Update: Hurricane Fernanda
Tropical Storm Fernanda
Heads up! A tropical storm has formed in the East Pacific and could be heading towards Hawaii. … [Read more...] about Tropical Storm Fernanda
What to do During a Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Storm Darby was the first topical cyclone of any type to directly impact Oahu in over a decade. It's been just one of many, however, that have impacted the Hawaiian Islands in recent years. The chaos that ensued, though, and questions that arose from friends that didn't grow up here got me thinking. A great blog post to write would be what to do during a tropical … [Read more...] about What to do During a Tropical Cyclone