Hurricane Fausto intensifies to Category 2 in the Pacific, potentially impacting Hawaii next week with wind and rain; exact location and magnitude uncertain.
Hurricane Fausto has intensified to a Category 2 storm in the Pacific, with forecasters predicting its approach towards the Hawaiian Islands next week, while also warning of dangerous surf for southern California. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Bertha, which brought surf and flooding to southern Louisiana and Texas, has dissipated.
Tropical Storm Bertha is churning towards the northern Gulf Coast, threatening Florida to Louisiana with heavy rain, flash flooding, dangerous storm surge, and damaging winds. Meanwhile, Hurricane Fausto has strengthened in the eastern Pacific but poses no immediate threat to land.
