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US-WEATHER-STORMS
This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GOES-15 image obtained August 7, 2014, and taken at 0z on August 6, 2014 shows(L-R) Cyclone Halong, Hurricane Genevieve, Hurricane Iselle, and Hurricane Julio taken with MTSAT-2 and GOES-15 satellites. Hawaii on Wednesday braced for a walloping by a rare duo of storms headed for the vacation paradise, with local residents rushing to stock up on water and flashlights.Hurricane Iselle, predicted to weaken to a tropical storm, was expected to bring strong wind, heavy rains and possibly damaging swells to the archipelago's main islands by August 7, 2014.The Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC) said in a bulletin early Wednesday that Iselle was "closing in" on Hawaii's Big Island, and could trigger flash floods and mud slides."Heavy rains associated with Iselle are expected to reach the Big Island Thursday and spread to the remainder of the state Thursday night and Friday," the bulletin warned. = RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / NOAA / HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - NO A LA CARTE SALES/DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS =
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