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Tropical Storm Lala Hits Hawaii Hard | Oakland News
Tropical Storm Lala slammed Hawaii with fury, dumping record rains, uprooting trees, and flooding roads—especially on the Big Island, where some communities were cut off. Once a hurricane, it weakened as it passed south of the islands, but its aftermath was no joke: schools shut, bridges repaired, and drivers rerouted. Even 911 briefly went dark amid communication chaos. Officials warned against ocean swims if water looked brown, and while dangerous surf lingered, the main wind threat had passed. Over 43 inches of rain fell in one spot, and though homes were washed away, miraculously, no…
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