Thousands without power after Tropical Storm Lala uproots trees in Hawaii

Thousands were without power Monday after Tropical Storm Lala uprooted trees from downtown Honolulu to the Big Island, where intense flash-flooding isolated already-remote communities.

Tropical Storm Lala has left Hawaii dealing with a muddy mess from intense rainfall and flooding

Thousands of Gary residents remained without power Monday after last week’s storms wreaked havoc on northwest Indiana. While Monday was the first day without rain in over a week, several downed trees still littered Gary’s streets. Most stoplights were out. Several crews worked on power lines and residents cleaned outsi

Storm that brought heavy rains and winds damaged at least 100 homes and bridges and left over 100,000 without power Hawaii residents began to clean up after tropical storm Lala blew past the Big Island, leaving more than 100,000 without power and damaging at least 100 homes and bridges. Lala was downgraded to a tropica

Tropical Storm Lala leaves widespread damage in Hawaii  CNN

Muddy cleanup ahead as Tropical Storm Lala moves west of Hawaii  Toronto Star

Tropical Storm Lala has left behind a muddy mess from intense rainfall and flooding as it moved past Hawaii’s main islands

Muddy cleanup ahead as Tropical Storm Lala moves west of Hawaii  AP News

Hurricane Lala weakened Sunday to a tropical storm after raking Hawaii without making landfall, its heavy rains and winds strong enough to sweep around 100 homes off their foundations on the Big Island, officials said. Gov. Josh Green said no one is believed to have died when the homes washed away. Earlier, a search-an

A tropical storm warning remains in effect for Maui, Oahu and Kauai counties

Aug 16 (Reuters) - More than 180,000 utility customers remained without power across Hawaii on Sunday afternoon after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island before being downgraded to a tropical storm.

Aug 16 - More than 180,000 utility customers remained without power across Hawaii on Sunday afternoon after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island before being downgraded to a tropical storm.

A resident carries supplies during Hurricane Lala in Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii on Aug 15, 2026. (File photo: AP/Stephen Lam) 17 Aug 2026 10:35AM More than 180,000 utility customers remained without power across Hawaii on Sunday (Aug 16) afternoon after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island before being downgraded to

The Big Island of Hawaii was sideswiped by Hurricane Lala this weekend. While it avoided a direct hit, the governor said at least 100 homes were damaged or lost. Lala is now a tropical storm, but the danger is not over for the island chain. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

Lala knocks out power, down trees in Hawaii  Reuters

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it still punished the Big Island with heavy rain and strong wind gusts. More than three feet of rain fell in some places, and all that water turned rivers into raging torrents. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports.

Lala Weakens To Tropical Storm While Still Sending Drenching Rain Across Hawaii  HuffPost

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm on Sunday after its eyewall skirted Hawaii without making landfall. But it continued to punish the state with hurricane-force gusts and pounding rain, reaching a total of nearly three feet (one meter) in places and sending raging torrents down mountain slo

At least one person has been killed as Hurricane Lala pounds Hawaii

At least one person has been killed as Hurricane Lala pounds Hawaii

In Honolulu County on Oahu, roughly 130,000 customers were without electricity on Sunday morning.

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it wasn't done punishing the Big Island with hurricane-force gusts.

Tropical storm conditions were spreading westward Sunday from Maui to Oahu and then Kauai.

At least one person was killed in a storm-related car crash on Hawaii’s Big Island as Hurricane Lala struck late Saturday night. Gov. Josh Green confirmed the death, along with 19 roofs ripped off buildings after what he described as an “enormous storm.” Powerful waves pounded the Big Island’s coast as Lala slowly pass

More than 60,000 households were without power, along with three hospitals that switched to generator power, Governor says

Lala has weakened to a tropical storm as it tracks through the central Pacific Ocean, approaching the Big Island of Hawaii on Sunday.

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm on Sunday after its eyewall skirted Hawaii without making landfall. But it continued to punish the state with hurricane-force gusts and pounding rain, reaching a total of nearly one metre in places and sending raging torrents down mountain slopes.

Authorities warn residents to take precautions as storm expected to bring rain and strong winds to the island chain.

Tropical Storm Lala was already whipping and soaking Hawaii's Big Island and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches land.

Forecasters warn Lala is expected to reach hurricane strength as it approaches Hawaii’s Big Island.

Sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph may batter the area. 08:31, Sat, Aug 15, 2026 Updated: 08:41, Sat, Aug 15, 2026 People in Honolulu are being urged to complete storm preparations (Image: Getty)Tourists and residents in Honolulu have been urged by authorities to complete their storm preparations after a horror Tropical S

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

Emergency warnings have been downgraded but unstable atmospheric conditions are forecast to persist across Kanto, Nagano and Yamanashi through early Saturday.

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.