A rare hurricane landfall threat for Hawaii’s Big Island as strengthening Tropical Storm Lala nears

Citynews | Aug. 14, 2026, 5:59 p.m. | Original
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii's Big Island this weekend, forecasters said Friday, bringing heavy rains that can cause destructive flooding and strong winds that can fuel wildfires.
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