Category 4 Hurricane Hector Heads Toward Hawaii

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By: Susannah Cullinane and Faith Karimi, CNN
(CNN) — Even as a months-long volcanic eruption goes on, Hawaii is now on alert for a dangerous hurricane forecast to pass south of the islands at midweek.
As of 5 p.m. Sunday local time (11 p.m. ET) Hurricane Hector was about to cross into the Central Pacific Basin as a Category 4 storm, the National Hurricane Center said.
Hector was about 1,130 miles (1,820 km) east-southeast of South Point Hawaii and traveli