Hurricanes Polo and Nolo Presenting Dual Threats: Landslides in Mexico, Approach to Hawaii
Hurricane Polo is posing a threat of landslides in southwestern Mexico, while Hurricane Nolo is approaching Hawaii.
Los Angeles, CA, September 23, 2026 —
Two separate hurricane systems are currently presenting distinct threats across the Pacific region. Hurricane Polo is forecast to bring a heightened risk of landslides to southwestern Mexico, while Hurricane Nolo continues its trajectory towards the Hawaiian Islands.
Residents and authorities in southwestern Mexico are being alerted to the potential for landslides as Hurricane Polo moves through the area. The specific intensity and track of Hurricane Polo were not provided in the summary, but the potential for heavy rainfall associated with tropical cyclones is a known precursor to slope instability and debris flows. Coastal and mountainous areas are typically most vulnerable to these types of events. Details regarding specific regions within southwestern Mexico at highest risk, or any evacuation orders, were not available.
Meanwhile, in the central Pacific, Hurricane Nolo is on a path that brings it closer to Hawaii. The exact timing of its closest approach and its projected intensity were not detailed in the available summary. However, the approaching storm is prompting vigilance across the state. Residents are advised to monitor official weather advisories for the latest updates on Hurricane Nolo’s path, potential impacts such as heavy rainfall, strong winds, and high surf, and any necessary preparations. Information on specific islands or communities most likely to be affected by Hurricane Nolo was not provided.
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) and the Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC) are the primary agencies responsible for tracking these storms and issuing public advisories. Further details on the specific forecast cones, watches, and warnings for both Hurricane Polo and Hurricane Nolo are expected to be released as the situations develop. The contractor’s name was not provided in the summary. The fine amount was not provided.
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