Hurricane Kiko is expected to cross the Central Pacific Basin by Aloha Friday

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hurricane Kiko continues to strengthen as it moves across the Eastern Pacific.

8 essential tips for your hurricane emergency kit

As of the latest advisory, Kiko is a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 135 miles per hour.

These tips will save you time, your pet’s life in a hurricane

The storm is tracking west at about 9 miles per hour. As Kiko crosses into cooler waters, he is expected to weaken by late this weekend though fluctuations in strength are possible over the coming days.

At this time, there is no immediate threat to Hawaiʻi, but officials are urging residents to stay alert as the Pacific remains active this hurricane season.

Be prepared with your hurricane kit and up to two weeks of supplies…

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