Hawaii’s Big Island on Alert: Tropical Storm Hone Warning – NBC News

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Tropical Storm Hone has been upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane and is approaching Hawaii, prompting warnings and leading to flight cancellations from Honolulu to Hilo. The storm initially prompted warnings for Hawaii’s Big Island, but the threat level has increased with the storm’s upgrade to a hurricane. The situation has put Hawaii on high alert, with local residents and authorities preparing for the impending storm.

Hawaii on High Alert as Tropical Storm Hone Becomes a Hurricane

As Tropical Storm Hone evolves into a hurricane, Hawaii’s Big Island braces for potential impact.

Hone Increases to Category 1 Hurricane Strength

The intensity of Storm Hone increases as it nears Hawaii, moving up to Category 1 hurricane status.

Hurricane Hone Disrupts Flight Services in Hawaii

Honolulu-Hilo roundtrip flights get canceled due to Hurricane Hone.

Extreme Heat Travels Across the Country

While Hawaii prepares for Tropical Storm Hone, the rest of the country grapples with extreme heat.

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