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Hawaii under state of emergency ahead of historic hurricane

A hurricane is forecast to hit the Big Island of Hawaii this weekend, bringing heavy rain and wind. Should it make landfall, Lala would be the first hurricane to hit the island since 1871.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 15, 2026 at 8:52 PM ET · First coverage Aug 15, 2026 at 8:51 AM ET

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Hawaii under state of emergency ahead of historic hurricane

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