Bangkok declared a ‘disaster zone’ after flooding, as rainstorms shift direction Capital city submerged in waist-high flood water, while elsewhere Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii’s Big Island The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Hurricane onslaught threatens catastrophic flooding from Mexico to Hawaii Hurricane Polo bore down on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula with a threat of storm surge, high winds and heavy rains, even as Hurricane Nolo edged further away from the Hawaiian Islands The Independent UK · Sep 28
Hurricane Nolo moves away from Hawaiian Islands but heavy rains and flash floods threat persists Hurricane Nolo is still a cause of concern for the residents of Hawaiian Islands even when the storm has been moving away. This is because the threat of heavy rains and flash floods still remains, media reports said. The Economic Times · Sep 27
Hurricane Nolo gains speed as it moves away from Hawaii, but high winds, flash floods are still risk Hurricane Nolo was moving away from the Hawaiian Islands on Sunday, but the threat of heavy rains, flash floods and strong winds persisted in areas recovering from previous storms The Independent UK · Sep 27
U.S Weather update: Powerful Nor’easter storm forces Ed Sheeran show, MLB game, over 400 flights cancellations, Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii, Hurricane Polo to make landfall in Mexico Nor'easter storm forced a change of plans for many people. Hundreds of flights were canceled at Boston Logan International Airport, as were the vast majority of flights at the popular Massachusetts tourist destinations of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. The Economic Times · Sep 26
Hurricane Nolo expected to unleash powerful winds, flash flooding on Hawaii Heavy rain and powerful winds are expected to bring flash floods and extreme surf to the Hawaiian Islands over the weekend as Hurricane Nolo bears down on areas still recovering from previous storms The Independent UK · Sep 26
Weekend storms bring dangerous weather to North America, in photos Communities across the United States, Hawaii and Mexico brace for powerful storms, from a strengthening nor’easter along the East Coast to hurricanes Nolo and Polo in the Pacific, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, flooding and rough seas. The Independent UK · Sep 26
Priscilla Chan gives $1.48M to Hawaii hospital for MRI, 3D mammography machine Dr. Priscilla Chan and her husband, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, have donated $1.48 million to Wilcox Medical Center in Līhuʻe, Hawaii, to expand advanced imaging services for patients on Kauaʻi. The donation will fund a mobile MRI unit and a new 3D mammography machine, as well as renovations needed to… The Times of India · Sep 26
Hurricane Nolo predicted to bring ‘life-threatening flooding’ to Hawaii Forecasters say storm will cause heavy rains and large waves along the coast, near communities still recovering from extreme weather The Guardian - US · Sep 25
Why a supercharged El Niño is putting Hawaii in the bullseye of more storms Hurricane Nolo is the latest storm to menace the islands as sees warming ocean temperatures fuel more severe weather The Guardian - US · Sep 25
Hurricane Nolo threatening Hawaii with heavy rain as Polo churns near Mexico Residents on Hawaii’s Big Island are bracing for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo, while Mexico is still under the threat of another Pacific hurricane, Polo The Independent UK · Sep 25
This subtropical European island is perfect for a shoulder season getaway World class surfing, volcanic mountains and misty forest walks: Emma Cook found a slice of the Pacific while travelling to Madeira with her family The Independent UK · Sep 25
‘Strongest El Niño on record’ could keep extreme weather raging for months The hurricane season in the Pacific Ocean already has been very active, thanks to the El Nino weather phenomenon The Independent UK · Sep 24
Hurricane Polo lashes Mexico coast as Nolo strengthens near Hawaii Powerful Hurricane Polo battered Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and flooding on Thursday, while Tropical Storm Nolo strengthened south of Hawaii and threatened to bring potentially dangerous rainfall, flooding and landslides to the islands. The Times of India · Sep 24
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Ala Wai ‘Pirate Ship’ Is Pau But Public Is Stuck With The Bill A 72-foot pirate-themed party boat illegally moored in the Ala Wai boat harbor in Hawaii has been crushed and dumped in the Waiʻanae landfill
Latin Times · Sep 24 Bad Bunny's 'Lo Que le Pasó a Hawaii' Enters Brazil's Presidential Election as Lula Turns Its Warning Toward the Amazon Bad Bunny's warning about what could happen to Puerto Rico if its people lose control of their land has traveled more than 3,000 miles south, entering Brazil's extraordinarily tight presidential election with a new landscape and a new political message.
SuperWest Sports · Sep 24 2026 Week 4 Top Big 12 College Football Storylines Dane Miller analyzes the current state of Big 12 Conference football and some key games heading into the weekend.
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Offshore Hurricane Polo sends rain into Mexico's coast as Nolo nears Hawaii Powerful Hurricane Polo is sending bands of heavy rain across Mexico’s Pacific coast as Tropical Storm Nolo approaches Hawaii with the potential for catastrophic flooding
SuperWest Sports · Sep 23 2026 Week 4 Mountain West College Football Previews Stephen Vilardo previews this week's Mountain Wesst games and gives us his picks straight-up and against the spread.
We Got This Covered · Sep 20 Flight attendant says she’ll never commute on Hawaiian again after going in for a ‘honi’ when the crew member only wanted her window shade up Flight attendant Ayesha Fierce says she had one of those embarrassing moments that linger forever, and she turned it into a post on Instagram and TikTok that has drawn more than 846K views. Ayesha lives in Hawaii and commutes to LAX for her rotation with her carrier. For the first…
The Economic Times · Sep 18 In 1826, mosquitoes arrived in Hawaii and pushed native birds toward extinction. Now, scientists are releasing millions of mosquitoes to save them Hawaii's native birds face extinction due to avian malaria transmitted by mosquitoes. Conservationists are releasing sterile male mosquitoes to reduce disease-carrying populations. This innovative strategy aims to protect honeycreeper species from the deadly infection. The incompatible insect technique prevents mosquito eggs from hatching after mating. This effort seeks to preserve…
The Economic Times · Sep 17 SNAP benefits changing October 1, 2026: New eligibility limits, deductions, monthly payments and asset rules Starting October 1, 2026, SNAP benefits and income limits are poised for a substantial increase. Eligible households can expect a notable rise in monthly allotments, while the USDA updates income thresholds essential for SNAP eligibility. Furthermore, many households will see adjustments to their standard deductions for specific expenses, all of…
Roll Call · Sep 16 Push to restrict ‘jawboning’ advanced by Senate Commerce panel The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday approved, 18-10, legislation by Chairman Ted Cruz that would limit government coercion of broadcasters and online platforms, despite concerns about its impact on conversations with artificial intelligence platforms. Sens. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., voted with the committee’s…
The Economic Times · Sep 15 In 1962, the US detonated a 1.4-megaton nuclear bomb in space that knocked out streetlights and triggered burglar alarms in Hawaii. 64 years later, it says weapons are already in orbit The United States has acknowledged its possession of orbital space-control weapons, a declaration echoing a 1962 nuclear test that generated artificial radiation belts. Current space warfare strategies emphasize counter-space capabilities rather than relying on explosive power. Countries like China and Russia are also advancing their own space technologies, highlighting the…
The Times of India · Sep 14 Scientists planted 150,650 koa trees, and endangered birds moved right in For decades, cattle grazing had transformed thousands of acres at Hawaii’s Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge into pasture. From 1992 to 1996, conservationists planted 150,650 native koa trees across degraded land to rebuild forest habitat for rare Hawaiian birds. More than 20 years later, researchers found native birds increasingly using…