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Claim Text: With more rain on the way, 2026 is on pace to be one of the rainiest years on record.
Simplified Text: With more rain expected, 2026 is on pace to be one of the rainiest years on record for Hawaii.
Confidence Score: 0.800
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "2026", "location": "Hawaii" }
Subject Tags: Statistics Rainfall Prediction Hawaii
UUID: bac7037f-3e1e-41e2-b660-a1982298c611
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Created: September 25, 2026 at 5:02 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 25, 2026 at 5:02 PM (2 weeks ago)

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Nolo, Now a Hurricane, Gets Stronger and Takes Aim at Hawaii

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/24/weather/hurricane-nolo-hawaii.html

Hurricane Nolo is intensifying and heading towards Hawaii, threatening strong winds, extreme rainfall, and severe flooding. The state is still recovering from two recent hurricanes, Lowell and Lala, which caused significant damage and left many without power and homes.

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