islands
Coverage of islands in the Nexus archive.
- Thursday Evening Forecast - Heavy flooding rains expected for the Big Island as Tropical Storm Moke passes south of the state
Heavy flooding rains are expected for the Big Island as Tropical Storm Moke passes south of the state. Tropical Depression TWO-C is forecast to become Tropical Storm Moke and pass south of the islands Sunday to Monday.
- Wednesday Evening Forecast - A tropical cyclone will likely threaten the islands this weekend
Light winds and a weak trough are forecast to bring afternoon showers on Thursday. Additionally, there is a 90% chance of a Tropical Disturbance forming about 1,100 miles southeast of the Big Island, suggesting that a tropical cyclone may threaten the islands this weekend.
- Hurricane Lala: Maui, Honolulu And Kauaʻi Counties Face Storm Impacts
Hurricane Lala has impacted Maui, Honolulu, and Kauaʻi Counties. Residents in these islands, which are home to more than 1.2 million people, experienced thousands of power outages. The area currently remains under a tropical storm warning.
- Prepare to file insurance claims following Hurricane Lala: State officials
State officials are urging residents to prepare for filing insurance claims after Hurricane Lala passes by the islands. Residents are reminded that these claims should be filed immediately after they experience impact from severe weather.
- How to stay busy while hunkering down for Hurricane Lala
State officials have advised residents of Hawaiʻi to remain indoors and seek shelter due to dangerous weather brought by Hurricane Lala to the islands.
- City urges checks on loved ones as Tropical Storm Lala nears
As Tropical Storm Lala approaches the islands, the City and County of Honolulu has issued an urgent advisory. Residents are urged to prepare essential supplies and take steps to assist vulnerable individuals.
- Sunday Weather Forecast - Tracking a possible hurricane threat for the islands late next week
The forecast tracks a possible hurricane threat for the islands late next week. On Sunday, tropical moisture is expected to bring scattered showers to windward Maui and the Bigi Island. These showers will continue across the rest of the state on Monday.
- In-Person Voting Steady As Hawaiʻi Primary Winds Down Saturday Evening
In-person voting is steady as the Hawaiʻi primary winds down Saturday evening. During this time, the election is drawing both newcomers and veterans to voter service centers across the state's islands.
- Thursday Evening Forecast - Increasing trade winds for Aloha Friday and the weekend
An upper disturbance is exiting the islands as trade winds increase starting Thursday evening. High temperatures are forecasted to reach the middle to upper 80 degrees throughout Aloha Friday and the weekend.
- Hawaii school busses short dozens of routes
The Hawaii Department of Education is facing a school bus driver shortage. This deficiency has left approximately 30 routes unavailable across several islands.
- Wednesday Evening Forecast - Light winds, high humidity and a few scattered showers Thursday
An upper disturbance will bring scattered showers and cloudy conditions to the islands on Thursday. The forecast also notes that breezy trade winds are expected to return over the weekend.
- Tuesday Evening Forecast - Periods of clouds with a few showers; upper disturbance lingers near the islands
An upper disturbance brings scattered showers and cloudy conditions to the islands. Light trade winds and higher humidity are expected through Thursday.
- Hawaiʻi's state flag: More than 200 years of tradition, identity
Lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 2795 to protect Hawaiʻi residents' rights to display the state's historic flag, which includes the Union Jack and eight stripes representing the islands. The bill aims to preserve the flag's tradition and identity as Hawaiʻi approaches Flag Day on July 31.
- Tropical Storm Fausto brings high surf; beach closures in effect
Tropical Storm Fausto is weakening as it approaches the islands, leading to high surf warnings and beach closures. Heavy rainfall is expected in isolated areas through Thursday.
- The 10 best islands in the world to visit on a budget
The article highlights 10 affordable islands worldwide that offer beautiful beaches and rich regional cultures without requiring a luxury travel budget.
- Monday Weather | More Showers Expected This Week as Trade Winds Gradually Strengthen
Light to breezy trade winds will continue this week, with increasing showers through Wednesday as more moisture moves into the islands.
- Wednesday Evening Forecast - Increasing winds as 2 tropical disturbances pass south of the islands
Moderate winds and isolated showers are expected on Thursday as two tropical disturbances pass south and west of the islands. These disturbances could potentially develop into tropical systems but will remain south of the islands.
- Tuesday Evening Forecast - Winds stay light with possible tropical development south of the islands
Light winds and scattered rain are expected on Wednesday. Two areas south of the islands may develop into tropical depressions but are expected to remain south and west of the islands.
- Wednesday Weather | Windy trade winds continue with wetter, muggier weather ahead
Breezy to windy trade winds will continue through the weekend, with showers mainly over windward areas. More widespread showers and higher humidity are expected as tropical moisture moves across the islands.
- Tuesday Weather | Trade winds continue with more showers and muggy conditions for midweek
Moderate to breezy trade winds will continue through the weekend, with more widespread showers and higher humidity expected Tuesday night through Wednesday due to increased moisture across the islands.
- Native Hawaiian Teens Learn To ‘Make Change’ For The Islands
Native Hawaiian teens participated in a mock legislative event designed to engage students in shaping Hawai‘i's future. The event included youth from across the islands and the continent.
- Aloha Friday Weather |
Moderate to breezy trade winds will continue through next week, bringing showers mainly to windward and mountain areas. Wetter conditions are expected as more moisture moves into the islands.
- EU unveils plan to help the bloc’s overlooked islands and coastal communities
The European Union has announced a plan to enhance transportation, address energy isolation, and increase housing for its islands and coastal communities.
- Monday Weather | Dry Start to the Week, More Rain Ahead
The week starts with mostly dry weather and light to moderate trade winds, with light showers in windward areas. Rain chances increase from Tuesday as a trough brings more moisture to the islands, leading to wetter conditions.
- 21 islands worth the journey
The article highlights 21 remote and storied islands across the Pacific atolls and Mediterranean shores that are worth visiting due to their rewarding experiences.
- Discovering Egypt's 'Venice': Red Sea resort town El Gouna is home to private beaches, winding lagoons and more than 30 islands
El Gouna, a Red Sea resort town in Egypt, is often called 'Venice' due to its private beaches, winding lagoons, and over 30 islands. The destination highlights its unique blend of natural beauty and luxury.