Hurricane Fausto continues to barrel towards Hawaii
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Fausto is forecast to pass north of Hawaii with fringe impacts. Major Hurricane Genevieve is slowly unwinding as Dolphin is forecast to become a 170- to 180-mph super typhoon near Wake Island.
Hurricane Fausto is expected to pass north of the Hawaiian Islands and weaken to a tropical storm by Tuesday, July 28, bringing potential flooding and high surf to the area.
Tropical Storm Fausto and Hurricane Genevieve are weakening, but they will send dangerous surf conditions to parts of the West Coast and Hawaii.
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.
Hurricane Fausto has strengthened into a Category 2 storm in the Pacific Ocean and is expected to approach the Hawaiian Islands next week, forecasters said. The risk of some impacts from wind and rainfall in the area is increasing,
As of Friday afternoon, Hurricane Fausto was a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of around 105 mph.