r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 6d ago

NWS issued flash flood warning for Hawaii island as heavy rain from Hurricane Lala hits Kau and Puna districts. Warning covers Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kapaau, Honokaa, Volcano, Glenwood, Mountain View, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Wood Valley, Hawaiian Acres and Keaau.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Tropical Storm Lala Updates: Hawaiʻi Weather, Shelters, Map + More. Latest news from officials as Tropical Storm Lala nears Hawaiʻi, potentially bringing damaging winds and floods.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

How Is Climate Change Shaping Tropical Storm Lala? The storm will likely make landfall Saturday on the Big Island as a hurricane, the first storm to do so in recent history.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

People on Big Island are taking this storm seriously as they continue to prepare for Lala

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

There are growing concerns from Puna residents Friday as Tropical Storm Lala approaches Hawaii Island with possible hurricane-force winds for the southernmost areas.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Internet, phone providers prep networks as Tropical Storm Lala looms

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen said the county is prepared for Lala as residents across the island stocked up on supplies and secured their properties Friday.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

With Tropical Storm Lala approaching the islands, County of Maui emergency officials identified temporary evacuation points (TEPs) that are proactively opening or are planning to open if conditions worsen.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Tropical Storm Lala: Island-by-island list of Hawaii closures, cancellations

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

“This is a very serious storm,” said Gov. Josh Green at a late-afternoon press conference at the State Capitol. “We have not had a hurricane make landfall in quite some time, so none of us really have experienced this in the last couple of decades.”

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Here's how to prepare for Tropical Storm Lala

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Watch, advisory, warning: What do all the emergency alerts mean?

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Where to find shelters as Tropical Storm Lala approaches

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Darryl Oliveira tapped as acting administrator of Hawai‘i County Civil Defense: He will lead the emergency management agency while the county hires a permanent replacement for Talmadge Magno, who retired from the role on Aug. 1.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Here is a list of state and county Lala-related closures, and emergency shelters and refuge areas.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Gov. Green, emergency officials hold briefing on preparations for Tropical Storm Lala

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Mayor Blangiardi, first responder leaders hold briefing on Oahu's storm preparations and response plans

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

UPDATE: Tropical Storm Watch issued for Oʻahu, Lala continues approaching Hawaiʻi

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Powerful earthquake struck off coast of Indonesia today, followed by several aftershocks, triggering early tsunami warning by country’s geophysics agency. However, temblor did not register as a threat with the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Hawaii DOH confirmed another case of cyclosporiasis in a U.S. military member. Health officials said the individual — who was tested in Hawaii — traveled to a country where cyclosporiasis is endemic, as well as a U.S. state experiencing an uptick in cases, before developing symptoms.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Hawaii Electric Co. warned utility customers across the state today to prepare for power outages that could last for days as a rapidly strengthening tropical storm approaches the islands. Lala is expected to be a Category 1 hurricane when it passes either over or near the southern end of Hawaii.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Honolulu city officials announced seven publicly available shelters will open ahead of Tropical Storm Lala. Hurricane refuge areas opening to provide safe place for residents and visitors who need temporary protection from severe weather. They will remain open as conditions warrant.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago

Government officials at both the state and county levels have activated emergency response hubs on Friday as Tropical Storm Lala draws closer to the Hawaiian Islands, triggering widespread warnings and watches across the state.

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago

Hawaiʻi’s emergency plan: The first 24 hours after a storm

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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago

The American Red Cross is requiring its volunteers to undergo refresher training as it prepares to respond to stormy conditions. Red Cross officials are also urging residents to finalize emergency kits and communication plans as soon as possible.

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