Hawaii's Big Island under rare hurricane landfall threat as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens

Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island

A hurricane warning was issued for Big Island, and a tropical storm warning was in effect for Maui County. Residents across Hawaii are bracing for strong winds and intense rain.

A hurricane warning was issued for Big Island, and a tropical storm warning was in effect for Maui County. Residents across Hawaii are bracing for strong winds and intense rain.

Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii's Big Island this weekend, US forecasters say.

Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii’s Big Island this weekend, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Lala Could Be Hurricane By Time It Hits Hawaii's Big Island  huffpost.com

Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii’s Big Island this weekend, forecasters said, bringing heavy rains that can cause destructive flooding and strong winds that can fuel wildfires.

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

Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island

A hurricane warning has been issued for the Big Island of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala approaches. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports as the storm is expected to become a hurricane as it nears the island on Saturday.

A hurricane warning has been issued in addition to urgent calls from officials for residents to complete storm preparations.

Hawaii could see a rare hurricane landfall as Lala approaches  CNN

Storm expected to strengthen to hurricane as state of emergency declared amid danger of ‘life-threatening’ floods Tropical Storm Lala is set to hit Hawaii’s Big Island with hurricane force in a matter of hours, bringing dangerous winds, heavy rainfall and high surf in a sign of what a strengthening “super” El Niño in t

Tropical Storm Lala could bring strong winds and heavy rain to Hawaii over the next few days. Michael Brennan, a NOAA Hurricane Center director, has more on what to expect.

Tropical Storm Lala is 455 miles southeast of Hilo, Hawaii, with winds at 60 mph. Officials warn of intense rainfall.

See Tropical Storm Lala tracker as storm approaches Hawaii  USA Today

Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen near Hawaii, prompting a hurricane warning for the Big Island

The Big Island is expected to begin to see rain from Lala by midday Friday, and downpours are expected to intensify through the day.

The National Hurricane Center says the storm could become a hurricane and bring rain to the Hawaiian Islands starting late Friday as well as high winds and dangerous surf.

Tropical Storm Lala continues to track through the central Pacific Ocean and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the Big Island of Hawaii.

Areas around Tokyo have recorded 360mm of rainfall in the 24 hours to Friday, causing widespread chaos and damage, while Hawaii prepares for Tropical Storm Lala.

The Pacific storm is currently gaining strength, according to the US National Weather Service.

LOS ANGELES: Hawaii declared a state of emergency on Thursday (Aug 14) as it prepared for Tropical Storm Lala, which could bring powerful winds, flooding and landslides this weekend.The Pacific storm is currently gaining strength, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), which expects it to become a hurricane a

LUCENA CITY — Fourteen local governments in Cavite province suspended classes in public and private schools on Friday (Aug. 14), due to inclement weather brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon.  Among them are Bacoor City, Cavite City, Trece Martires City, Imus City, Dasmariñas City, and the municipalities of Kawit,

This storm, a rarity for this part of the Pacific, is expected to bring heavy rains, strong wind and possibly “life-threatening flooding” to Hawaii this weekend

Tropical Storm Hernan forms in the Pacific while a different weather system could soak Hawaii  Toronto Star