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Tropical Storm Moke Forecast to Bring Heavy Rainfall to Hawaii's Big Island
Just the facts
Weather forecasters identified the formation of Tropical Storm Moke in the Pacific Ocean heading toward Hawaii. The storm system is projected to bring torrential rainfall, flash flooding, and mudslides to Hawaii's Big Island. Emergency response teams on the island are preparing for impact while residents continue recovery operations following Hurricane Lala. The National Weather Service issued flood watches and tropical storm advisories across affected coastal and inland zones.
Why this is news
A tropical weather system developed in the Pacific Ocean heading toward the Hawaiian Islands. The storm system prompted weather advisories across Hawaii County.
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