Now the fourth, iselle, is expected to come ashore here in hilo in just a few hours. Workers at Hawaii Hotels are boarding up. Emergency responders are planning for the worst. A potential backtoback hit from a pair of powerful storms. Barney sheffield is the disaster coordinator for the red cross in Hawaii County and hes worried about potential damage to the islands ports. If it rains enough in hilo, we would probably catch enough water for people to supply, but theres a food problem. Theres a limited amount of food at any one time. Reporter ivan piilani has seen a hurricane firsthand. He lost his home to flash flood when it came through more than 30 years ago. Im not worried but pretty anxious to see what happens. Reporter drivers face long lines to fill up on gas and many rush to fill up on food and water. But within hours some store shelves were empty. We have run out of water and we might not get shipments of that until thursday or friday. Reporter by then iselle is expected to hav
Expected to come to shore here in hilo in just a few hours. Workers at Hawaii Hotels are boarding up. Emergency responders are planning for the worst. A potential backtoback hit from a pair of powerful storms. Barney sheffield is the disaster coordinator for red cross in Hawaii County and hes worried about potential damage to the ports. If it rains enough in hilo we would probably catch enough water for people to supply but theres a food problem. Theres a limited amount of food at any one time. Reporter ivan piilani has seen a hurricane firsthand. It came through more than 30 years ago i im not worried but pretty anxious to see what happens. Reporter drivers face long lines to fill up on gas and many rush to fill up on food and water. Within hours store shelves were empty. We have run out of water and we might not get shipments of that until thursday or friday. Reporter by then iselle is expected to leave hawaii with plenty of water of her own. An emergency spokesman said if there is a
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Hotels are boarding up and store shelves are getting cleared out. People in hawaii are now preparing for the very worst. The first hurricane iselle is set to hit in the next several hours. Live pictures now from maui. They show cloudy windy conditions. Five to eight inches of rain, 85mileperhour winds and flooding are all expected. Waves could also grow up to 28 feet from this first storm. Kpix 5s Roberta Gonzales is tracking the storms. Were looking at the conditions in maui, thats not even the island that will be taking the direct hit. This is iselle right here. Its location right now is about 225 miles right here from that. That is the big island. That is what well see the biggest damage done because with this hurricane making landfall, expected about 8 00 tonight, hawaiian time, 11 00 p. M. Our time, it will have winds up to 80 miles per hour, gusts up to 100. Its going to hit when we already have a storm surge expected one to three feet. Swells 15 to 22 feet. So obviously there wi