Strengthening Hurricane Nolo expected to bring ‘catastrophic and life-threatening flash flooding’ to Hawaiian Islands

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Strengthening Hurricane Nolo is positioned 145 miles south of South Point, Hawaii, as a Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale. With maximum sustained winds of 105 mph, the storm is expected to bring catastrophic and life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides to the Hawaiian Islands. Although a direct landfall by the center is not anticipated, forecasters warn that parts of the Big Island could experience rainfall totals reaching up to 20 inches.