Tropical Storm Lala eyeing Hawaii, forecast to bring heavy rain as hurricane

Tropical Storm Lala could bring heavy rain, high winds and dangerous surf and rip currents to the Hawaiian Islands as a hurricane this weekend, forecasters say.

Forecasters have warned he system is expected to reach hurricane strength as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island.

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.

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Lala has formed in the Pacific Ocean and a hurricane warning has been issued for the Big Island of Hawaii

Hurricane warning is issued for the Big Island of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala approaches  apnews.com

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

Lala could be a hurricane when it hits Hawaii: Forecasters  USA Today

Tropical Storm Lala formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean and a hurricane watch has been issued for the Big Island of Hawaii, forecasters said.

The 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

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Hernan has formed in the Pacific Ocean and isn't threatening land. Hernan was about 1,460 miles west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula of Mexico.

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

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Hernan has formed in the Pacific Ocean and isn't threatening land