US: Powerful Kona Storm Batters Hawaii With Record Rainfall and Hurricane-Force Winds

A powerful Kona Low battered Hawaii with heavy rain and hurricane-force winds, causing widespread flooding, landslides, road closures, and power outages. The storm brought record-breaking rainfall to the state from March 10–15, with Maui seeing up to 46 inches of precipitation. Residents described it as the worst storm they had ever seen, enduring roughly 72 hours without power, leaking roofs, and flooded streets. Oahu also recorded over 19 inches of rainfall in multiple locations.

US: Record Kona Storm Triggers Flooding and Power Outages in Hawaii

A slow-moving kona low brought record-breaking rainfall to Hawaii from March 10–15, with Maui seeing up to 46 inches of precipitation. Residents described it as the worst storm they had ever seen, enduring roughly 72 hours without power, leaking roofs, and flooded streets. Oahu also recorded over 19 inches of rainfall in multiple locations.

Seattle Mariners radio broadcaster Rizzs

Seattle Mariners radio broadcaster Rizzs

Rick Rizzs, 72-year-old longtime Seattle Mariners radio broadcaster, speaks during a press conference at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Jan. 28, 2026, after announcing the previous day that the 2026 season will be his last in the broadcast booth.

Seattle Mariners radio broadcaster Rizzs

Seattle Mariners radio broadcaster Rizzs

Rick Rizzs, 72-year-old longtime Seattle Mariners radio broadcaster, speaks during a press conference at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Jan. 28, 2026, after announcing the previous day that the 2026 season will be his last in the broadcast booth.

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Bernard Laporte leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Laurent Koscielny leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Olivier Truchot leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Cedric Carrasso leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Daniel Bravo and Alain Marschall leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Juan Arbeláez leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Olivier Létang leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Laurent Koscielny leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Robert Pires leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Olivier Létang and Mohamed Bouhafsi leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Guest leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Olivier Létang leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Stomy Bugsy leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Steve Mandanda leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Jérémy Ménez leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Jérémy Ménez leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Jean-Michel Larqué leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Gervais Martel leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Brahim Asloum leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Stomy Bugsy and Fabien Onteniente leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Stomy Bugsy, Fabien Onteniente and Jean-Luc Reichmann leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Stomy Bugsy and Fabien Onteniente leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Pablo Longoria leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Stomy Bugsy, Fabien Onteniente and Jean-Luc Reichmann leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Stomy Bugsy, Fabien Onteniente and Jean-Luc Reichmann leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Fabien Onteniente and Stomy Bugsy leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Jean-Luc Reichmann leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Fabien Onteniente and Stomy Bugsy leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Laury Thilleman and Paul de Saint Sernin leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Fabien Onteniente and Stomy Bugsy leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Laury Thilleman and Paul de Saint Sernin leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Clara Paban and Olivia Courbis leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Coffin leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Coffin leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Jean-Luc Reichmann leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Figure of French Football Rolland Courbis Funeral - Paris

Steve Mandanda leaving the funeral ceremony for Rolland Courbis at Madeleine church in Paris, France on January 14, 2026. Rolland Courbis, a former French footballer, coach and outspoken media commentator has died aged 72. Photo by Jerome Domine/ABACAPRESS.COM