Tropical Storm Moke formed in the Pacific Ocean and advanced toward Hawaii between 22 and 23 August 2026, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The Big Island faced threat of the storm passing south of a direct hit, with winds strengthening as it approached.
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Tropical Storm Moke advances toward Hawaii as winds strengthen AP News
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Moke has formed in the Pacific Ocean.
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For the second week in a row, Hawaii Island, also known as the Big Island, faces threats from an intensifying storm.
Tropical Storm Moke carrying more rain toward hurricane-damaged Hawaii AP News