Tropical Storm Nolo Forms in Pacific, Hawaii Under Hurricane Watch

TL;DR

Tropical Storm Nolo has formed in the Pacific and a hurricane watch is in effect for Hawaii's Big Island.
Nolo is expected to become a hurricane on Thursday and potentially a major hurricane by the weekend.
The storm is forecast to approach the Big Island on Friday or Saturday.
Heavy rainfall, possibly up to 35 inches in some areas, is expected for the Big Island, with potential for catastrophic flooding and mudslides.
Maui could receive 5 to 10 inches of rain, with up to 20 inches in some areas, also facing risks of flooding and mudslides.
This storm adds to an unusually active Pacific hurricane season, following Hurricane Lowell and Hurricane Lala.

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