Hurricane Lala strengthens as she approaches Big Island in Hawaii
The hurricane alert for Big Island is in force, where typical hurricane conditions should start on Saturday afternoon.
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The hurricane alert for Big Island is in force, where typical hurricane conditions should start on Saturday afternoon. A tropical storm watch was in place for Maui County, including the islands of Maui, Lanai, Molokai and Kahoolawe. Lala is forecasted to bring variable of 8 to 12 inches across Maui and the Big Island, with the highest totals reaching up to 25 inches across the higher elevatedons of the Big Island.
Furthermore, If it makes landfall there, it would be the first to hit the island since 1871. The center warn that wind speeds on the windward sides of hills and mountains are often up to 30% stronger than near-surface winds. A tropical storm becomes hurricane when its maximum sustained winds reach 74 mph.
In addition, Lala strengthens into a hurricane and bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island with heavy rain, winds. Large and dangerous surf, especially on the Big Island, is also expected this weekend. Drivers were seen filling up their vehicles with gasoline.
Moreover, The storm represents a significant threat of sudden floods and droughts due to heavy rains, with expected accumulations greater than about 30 cm in some areas.
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The hurricane alert for Big Island is in force, where typical hurricane conditions should start on Saturday afternoon.
reliability moderate2/4 sourcesA tropical storm watch was in place for Maui County, including the islands of Maui, Lanai, Molokai and Kahoolawe.
reliability moderate3/3 sourcesLala is forecasted to bring variable of 8 to 12 inches across Maui and the Big Island, with the highest totals reaching up to 25 inches across the higher elevatedons of the Big Island.
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If it makes landfall there, it would be the first to hit the island since 1871.
according to The Boston GlobeThe center warn that wind speeds on the windward sides of hills and mountains are often up to 30% stronger than near-surface winds.
according to CBS News — LatestA tropical storm becomes hurricane when its maximum sustained winds reach 74 mph.
according to CBS News — LatestLala strengthens into a hurricane and bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island with heavy rain, winds.
according to The Boston GlobeLarge and dangerous surf, especially on the Big Island, is also expected this weekend.
according to ABC News — Top StoriesDrivers were seen filling up their vehicles with gasoline.
according to The Straits Times - WorldLala, now in hurricane, dumps heavy rain on Hawaii.
according to The Straits Times - WorldThe storm represents a significant threat of sudden floods and droughts due to heavy rains, with expected accumulations greater than about 30 cm in some areas.
according to ANSA - Mondo +1The most risky areas are the southern areas of the island, which will be the most exposed to the inner core of Lala.
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Lala is forecasted to bring variable of 8 to 12 inches across Maui and the Big Island, with the highest totals reaching up to 25 inches..
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omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sidePublic / AgenciesThe hurricane alert for Big Island is in force, where typical hurricane conditions should start on Saturday afternoon.
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