Hurricane Nolo, which recently threatened the Hawaiian Islands during an El Nino-fueled Pacific season, has become a typhoon after lingering west of Hawaii. As Nolo tracked westward and crossed the International Date Line,

Nolo has changed from a strong hurricane to a typhoon after it crossed the international date line. Nolo was a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 kph) Sunday morning Hawaii time before it crossed the agreed-upon line in the Pacific Ocean that separates one day from the next.

Crossing over into the Western Pacific basin, Hurricane Nolo has become Typhoon Nolo, and the storm isn't done yet.

Nolo strengthened into a major hurricane Saturday in the remote Pacific Ocean, far to the west of Hawaii’s main islands and population centers. The storm’s maximum sustained winds rapidly intensified to 115 mph, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center reported, reaching Category 3 hurricane status.

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The last storm to attain typhoon status from previously being a hurricane was Dora in 2023. Dora did an even more uncommon thing, being only the second storm on record to be a hurricane or hurricane equivalent in the eastern, central, and Western Pacific.

Hurricane Rachel is nearing the West Coast as a Category 3 storm with life-threatening conditions.