Violent shaking from 6.0 quake damages Hawaii Island homes, rattles residents - Wet Memorial Weekend

Added: 2026-05-25

[00:00:00]Good evening, folks. It's Diamond with the Oppenheimer Ranch project and Magnetic Reversal News bringing you a magnetic excursion update Sunday, May 24th around 8:00 p.m. Mountain Time, 2026. A six-magnitude in Hawaii has destroyed homes. Take a look at this.

[00:00:18]Holy mackerel. Shiveluch to 32,000 ft and a flooding threat for the Southeast. Buckle up and keep calm.

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[00:00:31]Take a looky here. Drenching gusty storm will put a damper on outdoor plans in the Southeast and the plains through the end of May.

[00:00:39]While the rain is much needed for many, some storms could overwhelm storm drains in a matter of minutes and also produce winds strong enough to knock down trees and power lines. 4 to 8 in over a wide swath of the Southeast through Monday.

[00:00:53]Absolutely will be flash flooding. It's already started in Alabama.

[00:00:58]>> Waves seen crashing not just on the shoreline this Memorial Day weekend.

[00:01:02]It's coming in the door. Flood waters rushing through this parking lot in Alabama.

[00:01:09]And filling streets in South Texas.

[00:01:12]Hail pummeling parts of Dallas.

[00:01:15]Black plumes of smoke filling the skies in the Texas panhandle after a reported lightning strike.

[00:01:23]So, we got a lot going on down there in the Southeast. A quick look at tornado hq.com live shows we do have a tornado warning happening.

[00:01:33]Let's see where that is.

[00:01:35]Two tornado warnings in Georgia, Elbert, Hart, and Madison County. Severe thunderstorm warnings in Minnesota. Say it ain't soda, but it is. Blue Earth, Brown, Nicolet County, and Sibley.

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[00:01:52]And that brings us to the full forecast.

[00:01:56]Unsettled weather in the Eastern US through Memorial Day. We've got wet and stormy and unsettled weather continuing for much of the eastern half of the US through Memorial Day. There's a potential for scattered flash flooding across the central Gulf Coast and into North Georgia, across the upper Ohio Valley, all these areas in green.

[00:02:15]Severe storms capable of hail, wind may occur across the middle Missouri Valley, Siouxland, and across other parts of the central and southern plains and the southeast. Quick look at the GFS. We'll run it through Here is your Monday into Tuesday. Same pattern again and again into Wednesday. It will not stop.

[00:02:40]Even through the weekend. This area is going to continue to get hammered. We'll take a look at the total accumulated precipitation and see what I mean. This is just through May 31st.

[00:02:51]Over a half a dozen states with 3 to 6 in of precipitation there.

[00:02:56]Worst hit is looking like Georgia and western North Carolina.

[00:03:04]Quick look if we've got any snow out there.

[00:03:07]Not much, a little bit coming down in the west through the beginning of June.

[00:03:16]Violent shaking from a 6 magnitude earthquake damages island homes and rattles residents.

[00:03:21]It happened yesterday. Residents across Hawaii are continuing cleanup efforts after a magnitude 6 Friday night caused damage to homes, shifted structures off foundations, and rattled communities across the state. Video sent to Hawaii News Now captured the violent shaking inside Randy Huli's Chicken and Ribs where shelves crashed to the ground as people rushed for safety.

[00:03:47]Let's see. Do we have that?

[00:03:48]>> Residents are cleaning up and making repairs after last night's magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked the island of Hawaii, damaging homes, triggering rock slides, and knocking out power across parts of South Kona. Our Raquel Calo reports.

[00:04:03]Video sent to Hawaii News Now captures the terrifying moment when the earthquake ripped through Randy Huli's Chicken and Ribs Warehouse in Kealakekua. It shook the building, sending shelves crashing down and people scrambling for safety.

[00:04:24]It was a a hard jerk, and then it sounded like a bomb went off. Randy Morris says his warehouse had only minor damage, but at his daughter's home, the quake shifted the entire house off its foundation.

[00:04:41]It just felt like I was on one of those carnival rides that like jerk your body and you can't really like your body can't keep up with it. It just sounded like the whole house exploded. As the home cracked apart, Asia Morris fearfully says her first thought was getting her children out safely. And then my mom tried to scoop me out of bed, and then I tried to go back, and then I fell into a crack in the deck.

[00:05:08]And my leg slip slipped right through.

[00:05:10]The deck split in half. The house is on the ground. It jumped off of the foundation.

[00:05:16]The walls are cracked.

[00:05:18]The toilet is misplaced in the bathroom.

[00:05:21]Other Hawaii Island residents also reported damages from the force of the quake. The tank was just a little bit tilted. Then in the middle of the night we had a aftershock, and [snorts] then it woke us up cuz the whole tank fell and hit the house and was dumping out up and making repairs after last night's magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked the island of Hawaii, damaging homes, triggering rock slides, and knocking out power across parts of South Kona. Our Calo reports.

[00:05:52]Video sent to Hawaii News Now captures the terrifying moment when the earthquake ripped through Randy Huli's Chicken N Ribs Warehouse in Kealakekua.

[00:06:01]It shook the building sending shelves crashing down and people scrambling for safety.

[00:06:13]It was a a hard jerk and then it sounded like a bomb went off. Randy Morris says his warehouse had only minor damage, but at his daughter's home the quake shifted the entire house off its foundation.

[00:06:30]It just felt like I was on one of those um carnival rides that like jerk your body and you can't really like your body can't keep up with it. It just sounded like the whole house exploded. As the home cracked apart, Asia Morris Silfly says her first thought was getting her children out safely. And then my mom tried to scoop me out of bed and then I tried to go back and then I fell into a crack in the deck.

[00:06:56]And my leg sli- slipped right through.

[00:06:59]The deck split in half. The house is on the ground. It jumped off of the foundation.

[00:07:04]Um the walls are cracked. Um the toilet is misplaced in the bathroom. Other Hawaii I Well, that certainly sucks for those people in that area. We do have this footage of this house cracked in half as well.

[00:07:19]Seismic update, no real quakes of note.

[00:07:21]Things have calmed down on Hawaii, good news. As well as everywhere else worldwide, very low level activity.

[00:07:28]And that brings us to the erupting volcanoes today on the map. The links will be below. Semeru to 17,000 ft Mayon puffing and passing today. Central Bismark continues its display with a 10,000 ft blast.

[00:07:42]Raventador to 15,000, Shiveluch a 32,000 ft blast today. That is significant.

[00:07:47]Putn Shade 18,000.

[00:07:50]Dukono to 7,000 ft. Fuego puffing and passing. Mayon to 9,000. Ibu to 8,000.

[00:07:55]Shiveluch to 32,000. Canlaon to 9,000.

[00:07:58]Raventador to 14,000. Putn Shade 19,000.

[00:08:01]Sangay to 20,000. Dukono to 7,000.

[00:08:04]Phew, what a list. Mayon volcanic ash reported. Fuego to 15,000. And that wraps up the list for the day. Bringing us to space weather where flaring has gone all quiet into the low C range.

[00:08:18]Latest HMI intensity showing few sunspots, but clearly not doing anything. 3-day geomagnetic forecast is all quiet.

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