More than 100,000 without power in Hawaii as Lala downgraded to tropical storm
Forecasters warned of up to 25 inches of rain, 3-foot storm surge and outages for more than 130,000 households.
- Tropical Storm Lala moved away from Hawaii on Sunday after skirting the Big Island on Saturday as a Category 1 hurricane, leaving widespread flooding and power outages in its wake.
- Battering the Big Island's southern coast on Saturday, Lala generated flash floods that swept homes away in Naalehu, in the Kau District, as the system approached from offshore.
- Hawaii Governor Josh Green confirmed one fatality near South Point from a weather-related car accident, while more than 130,000 households across the islands remained without electricity Sunday morning.
- Tropical storm warnings remain in effect for Maui, Oahu, and neighboring islands as the system moves west, raising risks of destructive flooding and dangerous mudslides across the region.
- Forecasters warn of continued torrential rain and dangerous surf conditions, with models indicating the storm could regain hurricane strength by midweek as it moves west of the island chain.
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n1info.rsNearly 130,000 customers in Hawaii were without power today after Hurricane Lala passed close to the Big Island before weakening and being declared a tropical storm.
Hurricane Lala batters Hawaii, tens of thousands cut from power grid
LOS ANGELES — Hurricane Lala brought destructive winds and heavy rainfall to Hawaii's largest island, the Big Island, officials said. Nearly 130,000 electricity customers across the Big Island and neighboring islands were without power overnight into Sunday, according to data…
Hurricanes Lala traffic Hawaiis største øy Big Island med kraftig vind og store nedbørsmengder lørdag kveld local tid. Søndag tomorrow var 130,000 strømkunker uten strøm.
Flooding persists as Lala downgraded to tropical storm
Lala — now downgraded to a tropical storm — continues to bring life-threatening flooding across portions of Hawaii island and Maui County as well as heavy rainfall and gusty winds across Oahu as it travels south away from the islands, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. The post Flooding persists as Lala downgraded to tropical storm appeared first on West Hawaii Today.
Lala wreaks havoc despite downgrade to tropical storm
Lala — now downgraded to a tropical storm — continues to bring life-threatening flooding across portions of Hawaii island and Maui County as well as heavy rainfall and gusty winds across Oahu as it travels south away from the islands, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. The post Lala wreaks havoc despite downgrade to tropical storm appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
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