"Hurricane Kiko's course has shifted and the major storm is now headed straight for Hawaii in a rare weather event for the islands. New spaghetti models of the Category 2 hurricane project that the storm will strike Hawaii's Big Island by next week. Kiko is currently building in strength in the eastern Pacific Ocean, with local meteorologists now predicting it will become major Category 3 hurricane Wednesday. The storm has sustained winds of more than 100 mph after reaching hurricane status early Tuesday morning."
"Kiko is currently building in strength in the eastern Pacific Ocean, with local meteorologists now predicting it will become major Category 3 hurricane Wednesday. The storm has sustained winds of more than 100 mph after reaching hurricane status early Tuesday morning. The last major hurricane to directly strike Hawaii was Hurricane Iniki in September 1992. It struck as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 145 mph on September 11, causing an estimated $3 billion in damage."
Hurricane Kiko has shifted course and is now expected to head directly toward Hawaii's Big Island by next week. New spaghetti models of the Category 2 hurricane project a strike on the Big Island. The storm is building strength in the eastern Pacific and is forecast to become a major Category 3 hurricane by Wednesday. Kiko currently has sustained winds exceeding 100 mph after reaching hurricane status early Tuesday morning. The last major hurricane to directly hit Hawaii was Hurricane Iniki in September 1992, which caused an estimated $3 billion in damage after striking as a Category 4 with 145 mph winds.
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