Event Brief
Tropical Storm Moke brings heavy rain toward Hawaii
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Aug 23, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: Forecasters said Tropical Storm Moke is carrying more rain toward hurricane-damaged Hawaii. It could produce up to 10 inches of total rain across the Big Island, with isolated areas seeing as much as 15 inches, raising risks of life-threatening flooding and mudslides on windward and southeast slopes.
WHO: Forecasters
WHAT: Forecasters warned Tropical Storm Moke could bring heavy rainfall to Hawaii, increasing flooding and mudslide risks.
WHEN: Aug 23, 2026 at 2:22 PM ET
WHERE: Hawaii (Big Island)
WHY: The storm is expected to bring heavy rainfall, which can cause life-threatening flooding and mudslides.
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.
📋 How this story developed
- Aug 23 Tropical Storm Moke may bring more flooding to Hawaii
- Aug 23 Tropical Storm Moke expected to bring up to 15 in rain
- Aug 22 Tropical Storm Moke strengthens as it nears Hawaii
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