Lala's Devastating Swipe: A Wake Up Call for Hawaii's Hurricane Preparedness The Hawaiian archipelago has long been prone to the destructive power of hurricanes.
The latest storm to make headlines is Hurricane Lala, which skirted Big Island but left a trail of devastation in its wake. One death was reported, and over 100 homes were swept away by flash floods and mudslides.
Lala's path through Hawaii highlights the unpredictability of these storms. Despite not making landfall, its effects on Big Island were far reaching.