Flossie Weakens to Tropical Depression on Hawaii Approach
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Flossie weakened to a depression as it neared the Hawaiian Islands, while tropical-storm warnings were discontinued.
The system, with top winds of 35 miles (56 kilometers) per hour, was 65 miles north-northwest of Honolulu and 270 miles northwest of Hilo at about 11 p.m. local time yesterday, according to an advisory from the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu. It was moving west-northwest at 18 mph.