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Hurricane Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but still could create dangerous surf in Hawaii
Headline from WFMZ Allentown, on the newest of 5 developments
HONOLULU (AP) — Hurricane Kiko has weakened into a tropical storm but still could create life-threatening surf and rip currents in Hawaii, forecasters said.
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Developments in this update
5 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.
Hawaii keeps watch on Hurricane Kiko with models showing near miss
Headline from Fox7 Austin ·
Hawaii turns watchful eye to Hurricane Kiko as storm returns to Category 4 strength
Headline from Foxla ·
Hurricane Kiko approaching Hawaiian islands as Category 4
Headline from The Hill ·
Hurricane Kiko spaghetti models show potential paths amid Hawaii warning
Headline from Newsweek ·
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Hurricane Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but still could create dangerous surf in Hawaii
Hurricane Kiko continued to intensify early today as it churned well east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands, with forecasters expecting it to become a major hurricane later today.
Hurricane Kiko continues to intensify in the eastern Pacific Ocean as it treks west in the general direction of Hawaii, but it is not expected to bring major impacts to the islands.
Hurricane Kiko, a strong Category 4 storm, weakened slightly overnight but could re-intensify as it continues moving west across the Eastern Pacific well east-southeast of Hawaii.
Hurricane Kiko intensified into a major hurricane in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday at the same time Hurricane Lorena geared up to lash the coast of Mexico’s Baja California.
While the islands are in the five-day forecast cone, meteorologists said that Kiko will be a completely different storm by the time it approaches Hawaii early next week.
Hurricane Kiko's center is headed toward the Hawaiian Islands as a Category 4, and officials have declared an emergency, though the storm is expected to weaken.
Forecasters say Hurricane Kiko is weakening as it continues on a track forecast to take the storm north of the Hawaiian islands in coming days. Kiko was located Sunday about 635 miles east of Hilo on the Big Island in the Pacific. The U.S.
Kiko weakened slightly overnight but is still a major hurricane in the Central Pacific on a path that is expected to take it north of Hawaii this week.
Hawaii is bracing for Hurricane Kiko as the state's acting governor, Sylvia Luke, declared a statewide emergency Friday -- with the powerful Pacific storm on a path to batter the state on Monday.
Hurricane Kiko is weakening but remains a major hurricane in the central Pacific Ocean and is expected to bring potentially life-threatening surf to Hawaii on Sunday
