Hurricane Gilma, meanwhile, increased to a category four hurricane on Saturday night, but it was still far east of Hawaii.
Hurricane Hone passed just south of Hawaii on Sunday, dumping enough rain for the National Weather Service to call off its red flag warnings that strong winds could lead to wildfires on the drier sides of islands in the archipelago.
He said tropical stormforce winds were blowing across the island’s southeast-facing slopes, carrying up to a foot or more of rain. Some Big Island beach parks were closed due to dangerously high surf and officials opened shelters as a precaution, Big Island Mayor Mitch Roth said. The August 8, 2023, blaze that torched the historic town of Lahaina was the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century, with 102 people killed.
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