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Hurricane season starts June 1; KEMA reminds residents to prepare
As hurricane season approaches, starting June 1, KEMA urges residents to prepare for potentially heightened weather activity. Forecasts indicate a 70 percent chance of an above-normal hurricane season for the Central Pacific, with expectations of 5 to 13 named storms. It’s essential for everyone to take proactive steps to ensure safety and readiness, including securing homes and developing emergency plans. This season serves as a reminder of the importance of community resilience and awareness. For those looking to stay connected with local happenings, check out “The Forgotten Story Of How Hawaiians Transformed American Music,” which highlights the rich cultural legacy of the Islands. Stay informed and prepared as we navigate through this hurricane season together.























![[V3cam] Kīlauea volcano: significant lava yesterday, rain today](https://preview.redd.it/nvaoajzkuk1h1.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=bef5b7411d0674c42cd4f7ce8792496cc156bd70)