Tropical Storm Lala Spaghetti Models As Hawaii Set To Be Hit In Hours
Summary
Tropical Storm Lala is approaching Hawaii, with the Big Island expected to face the strongest impact, including damaging winds and heavy rain. Authorities have issued hurricane and tropical storm warnings, opened emergency shelters, and canceled flights to prepare for the storm.Key Facts
- Tropical Storm Lala is about 200 miles east-southeast of South Point, Hawaii, moving west-northwest at 13 mph.
- The storm has maximum sustained winds of 65 mph and may become a hurricane near the Big Island.
- The Big Island is under a Hurricane Warning; Maui, Oahu, and Kauai counties are under Tropical Storm Warnings.
- Rainfall of 8 to 12 inches is expected on Maui and the Big Island, with up to 25 inches possible on the Big Island.
- Flooding, mudslides, and dangerous surf conditions are possible due to heavy rain and storm surge.
- Emergency shelters are open on the Big Island, Maui, Honolulu, and may open on Kauai if needed.
- Multiple flights have been canceled on Neighbor Islands and transpacific routes due to the approaching storm.
- Officials advised residents to prepare by bringing supplies, such as food, water, and medicine, to shelters.
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