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

Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across Hawaii
NPR News Sunday 16 August 2026, 15:47 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it wasn't done punishing the Big Island with hurricane-force gusts.(Image credit: Taylor Cozloff/AP)

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it wasn't done punishing the Big Island with hurricane-force gusts.

(Image credit: Taylor Cozloff/AP)

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