Hawaii's Big Island getting whipped and soaked by Tropical Storm Lala | AP News
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HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala was already whipping and soaking Hawaii’s Big Island early Saturday, and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches land.
The National Hurricane Center issued a rare hurricane warning for the island, where it would be the first to make landfall in 155 years.
Forecasters said higher elevations could get as much as 25 inches (63.5 centimeters) of rain.
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HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala was already whipping and soaking Hawaii’s Big Island early Saturday, and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches land.
The National Hurricane Center issued a rare hurricane warning for the island, where it would be the first to make landfall in 155 years.
Forecasters said higher elevations could get as much as 25 inches (63.5 centimeters) of rain.