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<br /> <br />Wil Okabe <br /> <br />Managing Director <br /> <br /> <br />Harry Kim <br />Mayor <br /> <br />Barbara J. Kossow <br /> Deputy Managing Director <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i <br />Office of the Mayor <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603  Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720  (808) 961-8211  Fax (808) 961-6553 <br />KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C  Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740 <br />(808) 323-4444  Fax (808) 323-4440 <br /> <br /> <br />Tropical Storm Olivia Update for September 11 at 3:45 PM <br />This is a Civil Defense Tropical Storm Olivia update for Tuesday, September 11 at 3:45 <br />in the afternoon. <br />The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 2:00 pm, Tropical Storm Olivia is <br />located 135 miles NE of Hilo, with sustained winds of 55 mph, moving WSW at 21 <br />mph. The National Weather Service forecasts increasing wind speeds throughout the <br />afternoon and overnight, particularly for the northern half of Hawaii Island. <br />Due to the Tropical Storm Warning for HI Island, the following advisories are in effect: <br /> A Tropical Storm Warning is issued when there is a high probability of tropical <br />storm force winds expected anytime within the next 36 hours. <br /> High Surf Warning for east facing shores of Hawaii Island, from Cape Kumukahi <br />to Upolu Point. <br /> Flash Flood Watch for Hawaii Island. Do not cross fast flowing water in your <br />vehicle or on foot. Turn around don’t drown! <br />For your additional information: <br /> The Department of Education reports that all schools on Hawaii Island will be <br />open tomorrow <br /> Hawaii Police Department reports all roads open at this time <br /> All County and State parks are open at this time <br /> Closures of parks and roadways may occur without notice <br />Civil Defense is monitoring the storm and will keep you informed of any changes that <br />may affect your safety. <br />Thank you and have a safe day. This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency. <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br />