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Watch: Flash flood sweeps vehicle away in Hawaii after Hurricane Lala
Hawaii has been hit by flash floods and mudslides that have swept away homes after category one Hurricane Lala skirted Big Island over the weekend, leaving one person dead.
Heavy rains and winds were strong enough to sweep around 100 homes off their foundations on the Big Island, officials said. More than 200,000 households were without power.
Officials say the tropical storm is predicted to progress west for the next couple of days.
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Tropical storm Lala wreaks ‘devastation’ to some areas of Hawaii’s Big Island
Storm that brought heavy rains and winds left one person dead and more than 100,000 without power and damaged at least 100 homes and bridges
Hawaii residents began to clean up after tropical storm Lala blew past the Big Island, leaving more than 100,000 without power, damaging at least 100 homes and bridges and leaving one person dead.
Lala was downgraded to a tropical storm by the time it grazed the islands, but it brought heavy rains and winds to the Big Island. Hawaiiâs total rainfall over 48 hours topped 3.5ft in some areas, according to AccuWeather. The rising flood waters damaged or swept away about 100 homes in the area, along with six bridges.
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Honolulu enters full cleanup and recovery mode as Tropical Storm Lala departs
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The City and County of Honolulu is in full cleanup and recovery mode as Tropical Storm Lala continues moving away from the island.
As of 4 p.m.. Monday, there are no weather watches, warnings, or advisories issued for Oahu.
While the weather conditions have improved, storm-related hazards remain across Oahu, and City officials are urging residents and visitors to continue using caution.
Across the island, grounds remain saturated, tens of thousands remain without power, fallen trees, branches, and powerlines are creating hazards, and localized flooding may continue to create dangerous conditions through Monday.
The Honolulu Board of Water Supply continues asking residents to limit water use to essential needs, including drinking, cooking, and sanitation, as crews respond to power outages affecting pumping operations in parts of Oahu. Island-wide conservation will help maintain reservoir levels until power and normal pumping operations are restored.
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