President approves emergency declaration for Hurricane Nolo; storm ‘nearly stationary’ south of Big Isle

President Trump approved federal disaster assistance for Hawaii following the impact of Hurricane Nolo. The storm has remained nearly stationary south of the Big Island as a Category 2 hurricane.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced today that President Trump has approved federal disaster assistance for the state of Hawaiʻi beginning last Wednesday for impacts from Hurricane Nolo, which stalled while maintaining Category 2 strength south of the Big Island earlier tonight. As of 8 p.m. today, the National Weather Service reported Nolo was about 350 […]
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