Hey there, adventure seekers! 🌴 Just when Hawaiians thought they could hang up their raincoats, Mother Nature has a plot twist in store. Hurricane Hone just swooped past the south of Hawaii on Sunday, pouring buckets of rain across the islands. It rained so much that the U.S. National Weather Service canceled its red flag warnings about strong winds possibly sparking wildfires on the dry sides of the islands. Talk about going from fire warnings to needing a snorkel! 🌧️🤿
But wait, the Pacific isn't done yet! Say hello to Tropical Storm Hector, the newest member of the 2023 storm squad. 🌪️ Forming in the eastern Pacific, Hector is flexing with top sustained winds of 72 kph. While he's currently spinning far out at sea with no coastal warnings (phew!), the U.S. National Hurricane Center is keeping a close eye on this oceanic newbie. Will Hector make waves or fizzle out? Only time will tell! 🌊⏳
So what's the vibe? Stay chill but stay informed. Keep those weather apps handy and maybe hold off on that epic surf trip for now. We're all in this together, riding the waves of whatever comes next. Stay safe and keep shining, amigos! ✨🤙
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Tropical Storm Hector forms in eastern Pacific, U.S. agency says
cgtn.com
