Hurricane Lala impact on gage near Pā’auhau, Big Island of Hawai’i, August 17, 2026

Hurricane Lala left lingering impacts on the Hawaiian Islands. Hurricane Lala began to hit the islands on August 15, 2026, and brought heavy rains and flash flooding. Photo shows damage to streamgage 16770500 in Pā’auhau, Big Island of Hawai’i, on August 17, 2026