Hawaii Island Expecting First Storm Today

Hawaiʻi Public Radio

Published August 7, 2014 at 11:18 AM HST

As we've been reporting today, forecasters expect Hurricane Iselle to make landfall on Hawaii Island later today. HPR's Sherry Bracken updates us on preparations on Hawaii Island.

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