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Hawaii flooded by Lala with thousands without power

Hawaii flooded by Lala with thousands without power
NBC News Sunday 16 August 2026, 23:05 UTC 1 min read
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Hawaii flooded by Lala with thousands without power 02:12 UP NEXT World Cup reignites NFL turf debate 02:09 Good News: Dad breaks World Record for mile run while pushing stroller 01:28 Chaos as L.A. street takeover leads to looting 01:27 New warning as deadly flesh-eating bacteria cases rise 01:38 Widespread devastation from deadly flooding in Indiana 02:13 Lawsuit reveals Playboy’s Hugh Hefner contacted FBI about Epstein 01:51 Hawaii braces for impact from Lala 02:14 Hundreds evacuated as...

Hawaii flooded by Lala with thousands without power 02:12 UP NEXT World Cup reignites NFL turf debate 02:09 Good News: Dad breaks World Record for mile run while pushing stroller 01:28 Chaos as L.A. street takeover leads to looting 01:27 New warning as deadly flesh-eating bacteria cases rise 01:38 Widespread devastation from deadly flooding in Indiana 02:13 Lawsuit reveals Playboy’s Hugh Hefner contacted FBI about Epstein 01:51 Hawaii braces for impact from Lala 02:14 Hundreds evacuated as Indiana flood threat expands 02:05 Manhunt for trio accused of ‘tomb raiding’ in multiple states 01:24 Good News: ‘Spectrum Sailing’ camp promotes confidence and community 01:38 Growing debate as major school district scales back screen time 02:29 5 killed in deadly Michigan shooting spree 01:35 Iran urges U.S. to ‘accept the reality of defeat’ 02:12 Dozens killed after powerful Indonesia earthquake 01:14 Army temporarily grounds Apache helicopter training flights 00:54 Tropical Storm Lala set to slam Hawaii 01:04 Trump downplays concerns about living conditions on aircraft carrier 01:33 Nightly News Hawaii flooded by Lala with thousands without power 02:12 Copied Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it still punished the Big Island with heavy rain and strong wind gusts. More than three feet of rain fell in some places, and all that water turned rivers into raging torrents. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports.Aug. 16, 2026
Hawaii (LOCATION) Lala (PERSON) NEXT World Cup (EVENT) NFL (ORG) 01:28 Chaos (PERSON) L.A. (LOCATION) Indiana (LOCATION) Playboy (ORG) Hugh Hefner (PERSON) FBI (ORG) Epstein 01:51 (ORG) Lala 02:14 Hundreds (ORG) Michigan (LOCATION) Iran (LOCATION) U.S. (LOCATION)
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