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Verizon Deploys Support Teams to Big Island Amid Tropical Storm Nolo
What happened
Verizon is deploying support teams to the Big Island as Tropical Storm Nolo approaches Hawaiʻi. The company is also waiving charges for calls, texts, and data use for certain customers in the state of Hawaiʻi. This relief offer applies to postpaid, Value, and Small Business customers and runs from September 26 to October 7, 2026.
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Why it matters
The company is utilizing its Dedicated Impact Response Team (DIRT) to support potential recovery efforts in the region. The company is also monitoring conditions 24/7 and staging mobile assets in preparation for the storm.
The deployments occur as the company prepares for the impacts of Tropical Storm Nolo following the recovery efforts from Hurricane Lowell.
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Big Island
island in Unorganized Division No. 1, Manitoba, Canada (lat 49.92, lon -95.64)
- Multiple weather systems are currently active: Tropical Depression Fay near the Azores, Hurricane Polo approaching Baja California Sur, and Hurricane Nolo near Big Island.
- El Niño is increasing tropical cyclone activity in the Pacific, with Hurricane Polo affecting Mexico and Hurricane Nolo heading toward the Big Island.