Updated @ 12:46 a.m., Sept. 13, 2018HONOLULU — Maui was hit with heavy rain and powerful winds Wednesday as a gradually weakening tropical storm neared Hawaii, with forecasters predicting Tropical Storm Olivia could dump 5 to 10 inches (12 to 25 centimeters). Olivia was about 50 miles (80 kilometers) east of Maui and packing winds of 45 mph (72 kph) early Wednesday. Dye said there were sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph (32 to 48 kph) on Maui. Tropical storm warnings were canceled overnight for the Big Island and Kauai, but remain in place for Oahu, Maui and small islands surrounding Maui. Public schools on the Big Island, Oahu and Kauai will be open.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 12, 2018 09:43 UTC