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The Conversation

The Conversation: Preparing for Tropical Storm Nolo; Homeroom Hawaiʻi

By Catherine Cruz,
DW Gibson
Published September 24, 2026 at 12:11 PM HST
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A satellite image shows Tropical Storm Nolo near the state on Wednesday morning.
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A satellite image shows Tropical Storm Nolo near the state on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.

The Conversation airs weekdays from 11 a.m. to noon on HPR-1.

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  • HPR checks in on classrooms on Kauaʻi in the latest installment of Homeroom Hawaiʻi
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