Tropical cyclone Lala in Hawaii
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Hawaii crews restore power after storm Lala outages
Officials said the death was a 90-year-old woman reported missing in Naalehu who was found dead on Monday
Lala passed the Hawaiian islands on Saturday after weakening from a hurricane to a tropical storm
Hawaiian Electric said inspections showed significant damage across the island group, especially in remote areas
Hurricane Lala recovery closures in Hawaii
Kaʻū was one of the areas hardest hit by Tropical Storm Lala.
A more seasonal trade wind pattern returned to Hawaii after Hurricane Lala exited.
Hawaiʻi County non-emergency operations resumed and county offices reopened Wednesday.
Tropical cyclone Lala strikes Hawaii
Haleakala National Park reported major damage to facilities near its headquarters at about 7,000 feet and at the 8,500-foot elevation
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi said three Oahu residents were treated for injuries after falling off or through their roofs while trying to secure them
Staff members were trapped inside Maui's Haleakala National Park after fallen trees blocked the only access road
“It is very important to note that the mountainous terrain of the islands will likely produce localized areas of highly enhanced and damaging winds, even well away from the tropical cyclone center.”
Tropical Storm Lala threatens rare hurricane landfall on Hawaii's Big Island
Kauai saw Hurricane Iniki make landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in 1992.
The National Hurricane Center said Lala should be at hurricane strength by the time it approaches the Big Island Saturday.
As of Friday afternoon, Tropical Storm Lala was located about 275 miles east-southeast of South Point, Hawaii.