NYTIMES (Sam Sifton) - After the Storm
We look at the aftermath of Hurricane Lala.
We look at the aftermath of Hurricane Lala.
Torrential rain, flash flooding and damaging winds slammed the Hawaiian Islands as Lala delivers a devastating blow.
Tropical Storm Lala continues to track through the central Pacific Ocean and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the Big Island of Hawaii.
AI:Tropical Storm Lala is rapidly intensifying in the central Pacific, with meteorologists forecasting the storm will escalate into a hurricane before striking Hawaii's Big Island. While mainstream outlets peddle their usual incrementalist reports, the reality on the ground suggests a significant meteorological event capable of causing widespread disruption as the system approaches landfall.Open
A tropical system brewing hundreds of miles east-southeast of Hawaii is expected to strengthen into a tropical depression or tropical storm within days, and forecasters warn it could send 16-to-20-foot waves crashing into the islands by late week. The National Hurricane Center has designated the cluster of disorganized thunderstorms as Invest 93C, a classification that […] The post Invest 93C takes aim at Hawaii with waves up to 20 feet expected later this week appeared first on American Almanac .
A tropical system brewing hundreds of miles east-southeast of Hawaii is expected to strengthen into a tropical depression or tropical storm within days, and forecasters warn it could send 16-to-20-foot waves crashing into the islands by late week. The National Hurricane Center has designated the cluster of disorganized thunderstorms as Invest 93C, a classification that puts the system under formal investigation for tropical development. The NHC gives 93C medium odds of forming over the next two days and a high chance of development within the next week, a timeline that places the Hawaiian Islands squarely in the path of potential impacts before the weekend. The system is currently nearly stationary, sitting in the Central Pacific basin…Open