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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHurricane Lane: Hawaii Braces Itself for 'Life-Threatening' Category 5 Storm
https://www.thedailybeast.com/hurricane-lane-hawaii-braces-itself-for-life-threatening-category-five-storm-1?ref=homeHurricane Lane: Hawaii Braces Itself for Life-Threatening Category 5 Storm
Hugh Gentry / Reuters
Hurricane Lane, the potentially life-threatening storm thats churning its way toward Hawaii, has been upgraded to a Category 5. On Tuesday night, the National Weather Service announced the hurricane is likely to cause catastrophic damage, with winds 157 mph or higher as well as heavy rainfall that could cause deadly flash-flooding. Hurricane Lane is forecast to move dangerously close to the main Hawaiian Islands as a hurricane later this week, potentially bringing damaging winds and life-threatening flash flooding from heavy rainfall, the weather services Central Pacific Hurricane Center warned. The NWS issued a hurricane warning for the main island and a hurricane watch for Oahu, Maui, and other smaller islandstropical winds and excessive rain could arrive Wednesday.
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Hurricane Lane: Hawaii Braces Itself for 'Life-Threatening' Category 5 Storm (Original Post)
babylonsister
Aug 2018
OP
Thanks for posting this summary..key words, "likely to cause catastrophic damage" nt
Stuart G
Aug 2018
#1
Hawaiians prepare to join Puerto Ricans in total neglect by this maladministration. nt
eppur_se_muova
Aug 2018
#2
Stuart G
(38,427 posts)1. Thanks for posting this summary..key words, "likely to cause catastrophic damage" nt
eppur_se_muova
(36,263 posts)2. Hawaiians prepare to join Puerto Ricans in total neglect by this maladministration. nt
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)3. If neglected it will be because it's President* Obama's birthplace
...and Dirty Donny (republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief) feels so outclassed that he will want to piss all over his superiors in one of his sick and sad republican tantrums.
* America's last legitimate Commander in Chief.
BumRushDaShow
(129,013 posts)4. Hoping for the best for Cha and Mahina!