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Hurricane Fausto Weakens, Continues Moving North of Hawaiian Islands
Forecasters say the weakening storm could still send large swells and dangerous rip currents to Hawaiian shores through Wednesday.
- Hurricane Fausto is approaching the Hawaiian Islands as a weakening tropical storm, forecast to pass north of Maui County and Oahu on Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Forecasters expect the system to continue weakening as it moves offshore, with maximum sustained winds dropping to about 45 mph by Tuesday afternoon.
- High surf advisories are in effect for east-facing shores, with waves expected to build between 10 and 14 feet as the swell peaks through Tuesday.
- Honolulu Ocean Safety Department Chief Kurt Lager is monitoring beaches closely, warning residents about "sneaker waves" that can sweep people into deeper water without warning.
- After the system dissipates northwest of Kauai by Thursday, meteorologists expect drier, breezy tradewind weather to return across the state.
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·Calhoun, United States
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Major hurricane Genevieve roars in the Pacific as Fausto weakens to a tropical storm near Hawaii
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Fausto remains on track to pass north of Hawaii as weak tropical storm | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Fausto remained a Category 1 hurricane this morning as it approaches Hawaiian waters, but forecasters say it will start weakening today on a track just north of the islands Tuesday and Wednesday.
·Honolulu, United States
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