Global Politics Report Editorial
Hawaii braces for potential first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years
In a worst-case scenario, category one Lala could dump up to 25in (63cm) of rain on Big Island.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Policy
Published: Aug. 15, 2026 at 07:34 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News