Hurricane Kiko, Tropical Storm Lorena paths
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Forecasters are still confident the storm will weaken considerably by the time it gets close to the islands early next week and enters cooler Pacific Ocean waters, but may still remain a powerful tropical storm carrying potential for heavy rain and large,
Hurricane Kiko and Tropical Storm Lorena, the latter of which was downgraded from a hurricane on Thursday, are two separate weather systems simultaneously moving through the Pacific Ocean, though in different directions.
Hurricane Kiko is on a path toward Hawaii. At the same time, post-tropical cyclone Lorena is dumping rain on western Mexico.
4. Its five-day track shows no indication of a threat to land. Hurricane Kiko has formed in the Pacific Ocean and is forecast to reach major hurricane status, with peak sustained winds of 115 mph by Sept. 4, the National Hurricane Center said.