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Tropical Storm Lala Weakens After Skirting Hawaii’s Big Island, Leaving Homes Destroyed or Damaged and Power Out for Over 200,000

By Plainly Now News Desk · Published August 16, 2026
AI-generated illustration: Tropical Storm Lala Weakens After Skirting Hawaii's Big Island

Tropical Storm Lala weakened Sunday, a day after roaring past Hawaii’s Big Island as a Category 1 hurricane, its eyewall brushing the island’s south side.

Categories Weather & Disasters Tags Big Island, Hawaii Island, Hawaiian Electric, Josh Green, Lala, Maui County, National Guard, Snow
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