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[^2]\n\nHurricane Louel has reached Category 5 status, the maximum level on the Saffir-Simpson scale, while Hurricane Karina is currently at Category 4 strength. [^3]\n\nHurricanes Karina and Lowell, both of category 4, are advancing westward in the Pacific Ocean. [^4]\n\nThe National Hurricane Center stated that surges generated by Lowell are propagating north and will affect some parts of the Hawaiian islands in the coming days. [^5]\n\nJulia Cole, a climatologist at the University of Michigan, stated to AFP that having three active hurricanes at the same time is definitively rare to observe. [^6]\n\nThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States stated that the phenomenon this year has a 69% probability of becoming the most intense ever recorded. [^7]\n\nHurricane Marie is currently located approximately 600 kilometers southwest of the southern tip of Baja California, Mexico, with sustained maximum winds near 130 kilometers per hour. [^8]\n\nAmerican meteorologists estimate a 69 percent chance that the current El Niño episode in 2026 will reach historically intense levels. [^9]\n\nThe National Hurricane Center (NHC) warns that Hurricane Louel will generate dangerous wave surges heading north toward parts of Hawaii, even if the storm does not directly hit the islands. [^10]\n\nTropical Storm Mari formed near the coast of Mexico and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in the near future. 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