Hurricane Genevieve roars in the Pacific as Fausto weakens to a tropical storm near Hawaii
Summary
Hurricane Genevieve is a strong storm in the Pacific Ocean far from land, while Tropical Storm Fausto is weakening near Hawaii. Genevieve has winds of 140 mph and is moving northwest near Mexico, and Fausto is bringing large waves to Hawaii as it moves west-northwest.Key Facts
- Hurricane Genevieve reached Category 5 but is currently Category 4 with 140 mph winds.
- Genevieve is about 515 miles southwest of Baja California and moving northwest at 10 mph.
- No watches or warnings are in place for Genevieve, but it is causing dangerous surf near parts of Mexico.
- Genevieve is expected to get weaker later in the week while staying offshore.
- Tropical Storm Fausto has weakened from a hurricane and now has winds of 65 mph.
- Fausto is about 340 miles east-northeast of Hilo, Hawaii, and moving west-northwest at 15 mph.
- Fausto is expected to pass north of Hawaii, but strong surf and currents are affecting the islands.
- The National Hurricane Center is monitoring both storms and warning about surf hazards.
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