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Aug 15, 2026
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Lala strengthens to Category 1 hurricane, bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island with heavy rain, dangerous winds
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Lala strengthens to Category 1 hurricane, bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island with heavy rain, dangerous winds
ALEXA ST. JOHN AND ED WHITE
HONOLULU, HAWAII
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
UPDATED 22 SECONDS AGO
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This satellite image released by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Lala over the Pacific Ocean, near Hawaii, on Aug. 15.
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