What happened to Hurricane Lala?

It weakened to a tropical storm.

What were the effects of the storm?

Heavy rain, strong winds, flooding, and power outages.

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Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across Hawaii

First publishedAug 15, 22:30 UTC

Last updatedAug 17, 16:00 UTC · 1d ago

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Answer

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to Hawaii's Big Island.

Reported by 9 outlets — NPR News, CBS News, NBC News, Al Jazeera, CNBC Top News, and 3 more. See all sources ↓

Hurricane Lala was a tropical storm that hit Hawaii's Big Island. It brought heavy rain and strong winds. The storm caused flooding and power outages.

Why it matters

This story matters because it affects people living in Hawaii and those traveling to the islands. The storm's impact can be severe and long-lasting.

In brief

What happened to Hurricane Lala?: It weakened to a tropical storm.
Where did the storm hit?: Hawaii's Big Island.
What were the effects of the storm?: Heavy rain, strong winds, flooding, and power outages.

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Outlets reported the storm's impact on Hawaii, with some focusing on the governor's response and others on the storm's effects on daily life.

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Governor's response to the storm
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CBS NewsAug 16, 00:13Governor called a state of emergency
CNBC Top NewsAug 16, 06:43No specific mention of governor's response
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Storm's impact on daily life
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Seattle TimesAug 16, 12:56Focus on storm's effects on the Big Island
NPR NewsAug 16, 15:47Focus on storm's effects on the Big Island
Al JazeeraAug 16, 14:55Focus on storm's effects on the Big Island
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Storm's effects on travel
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LA Times CaliforniaAug 16, 00:56Several flights canceled
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Storm's severity and impact
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New York PostAug 16, 14:21At least one person killed, roofs ripped off buildings
NBC NewsAug 15, 23:06Conditions expected to deteriorate

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