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Hurricane warning issued for Hawaii’s Big Island as Tropical Storm Lala nears
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Justin Boggs , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The storm's path is expected to take it over or near Hawaii's Big Island.
Forecasters are tracking a storm that may impact Hawaii. Heavy rain is a major concern for residents, with a potential for mudslides and flooding due to the island's terrain. The storm's path is expected to take it over or near Hawaii's Big Island.
Further details are available from KXXV News. The storm is currently a tropical storm but is expected to strengthen. Its approach has prompted warnings for the area.
Residents of Hawaii are preparing for a possible landfall, which could occur on Saturday or Sunday. For more information, readers can refer to the original story from KXXV News.
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Category: local Published: August 14, 2026 Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News Reading time: 1 min
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