Hurricane Iona is the first Hurricane in the Central Pacific
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The National Hurricane Center said Monday, July 28, it is keeping tabs on four systems in the Pacific Ocean, including Tropical Storm Iona.
Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli are moving west well south of the state. There is also third area the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking for tropical cyclone development east of Keli. All three systems will not threaten Hawaii with severe weather, but stronger winds are likely as they pass to our south.
Iona became the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season in the Central Pacific on Sunday evening local time. The storm was over the ocean southeast of Hawaii, with maximum sustained winds of 115 miles per hour.
Iona strengthens to Category 3 hurricane in central Pacific off southern Hawaii.
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The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people accused of armed robbery at an arcade in Iona. Deputies responded to an armed robbery call on Friday at Kings World Arcade, where witnesses reported a man entering the business, holding up the cashier at gunpoint and fleeing the scene with an undisclosed amount of money.
Below are High School on SI's Power 25 preseason rankings: The Gaels beat Canisius, 42-26, to capture their second state title in program history. Heading into the 2025 season, Iona Prep is led by the senior tandem of quarterback Julian Guzman and running back Crew Davis – both future Division I athletes.