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Tropical Storm Lala begins lashing Hawaii's Big Island under hurricane warning. Maps show its path.
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Lucia I Suarez Sang , as published by CBS4 Miami
· August 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the storm's path and expected impact are available from the National Hurricane Center, including maps showing its projected course.
A hurricane warning has been issued for Hawaii's Big Island due to Tropical Storm Lala. The storm is currently affecting the island, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Forecasters expect the storm to strengthen, leading to flooding and life-threatening surf conditions.
The National Hurricane Center has warned of damaging winds, particularly in higher terrain. Further details on the storm's path and expected impact are available from the National Hurricane Center, including maps showing its projected course.
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Category: safety Published: August 15, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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