As Hurricane Lane barrels toward the Hawaiian Islands, people there are bracing for the worst. The massive storm is carrying with it 150-mile per hour winds and is one of the strongest to ever to come this close to the islands. “I would be very happy to say well, it was another near miss. But that doesn’t seem

likely with the trajectory,” Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa said. Forecasters are still unsure if it will hit land but either way, its effects could be widespread. “We got to take it very seriously and we are all working together at this point to make sure we plan for worst and hope for best,” Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell said. READ MORE


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