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Hawaii braces for potential first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years

🐿️ The Squirrel's Take
This storm marks the first direct hurricane threat to Hawaii in over three decades, highlighting the increasing influence of a strengthening super El Niño.
💡 Why it matters
A direct hit could cause catastrophic flooding and damage to infrastructure on the Big Island, disrupting lives and tourism for months.

Tropical Storm Lala is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island, with potential rainfall up to 25 inches. A state of emergency has been declared due to life-threatening flood risks.

📡 Where we spotted it (2)
The Guardian
Hawaii braces for direct hit from Tropical Storm Lala
45d ago
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BBC News
Hawaii braces for potential first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years
45d ago
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