Lala has intensified into a hurricane as it moves toward Hawaii’s Big Island, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The National Hurricane Center reports that Lala’s maximum sustained winds have risen to 75 mph, classifying it as a Category 1 storm.
The path is expected to bring significant rainfall and gusty winds to the island’s communities. 9News is providing ongoing coverage of the developing weather event. Residents are advised to monitor local advisories.
Sources: 9News (Denver TV station)
