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State and County of Maui offices, HIDOE schools closed on Monday, Aug. 17 amid Lala storm recovery : Maui Now

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 6d ago
623 distinct posts / 48h, matching Lala 663 Maui 44 HIDOE 1
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6d ago Im gonna try to put together a donation thread tomorrow for the floods and damages across hawai'i from Hurricane Lala... so far I've mainly seen folks post about Hawai'i island, O'ahu & Maui... ×2 +4.5
7d ago 📰 Hawaii hurricane devastates islands; Canada races tariff deadline A rare hurricane hammered Hawaii's Big Island and Maui over the weekend, while Canada negotiates with Trump to avert fresh tarif… -6.5
7d ago Article: Tropical Storm Lala continued to bring wind and rain to Hawaii late Sunday local time after skirting past the Big Island as a hurricane but was weakening as it moved away... More than 28 … ×2 -3.5
7d ago Tropical Storm Lala is moving west-northwest away from Hawaii's main islands, but outer bands are still bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and flooding to Maui, Oahu, and Kauai. A Tropical Storm War… ×2 -1.5
7d ago Committee meetings for Aug. 17 have been canceled and the county’s legislative offices will be closed Monday as county employees and residents continue to deal with Tropical Storm Lala’s aftermath,… ×2 -4.0
7d ago Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc. will be closing its offices, including Wailuku, Hāna, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi, on Monday, August 17, due to ongoing impacts from Lala. MEO's Head Start classrooms will … ×2 -3.0
8d ago Due to Tropical Storm Lala, County of Maui East Maui Water Authority is postponing its ‘Aha Wai O Maui Hikina Board meeting, which included a community discussion. The meeting was slated for Aug. 1… ×2 -1.0
8d ago #Hurricane-force wind gusts were reported in Hawaii, Honolulu and Maui counties, www.newsinc24.com/news/thousan... -5.0
8d ago Some 200,000 residents started their day without power on Oʻahu, Maui and Hawaiʻi island as Tropical Storm Lala traveled south of the islands on Sunday morning, with Hawaiian Electric warning power… ×2 -4.0
8d ago The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Maui, HI beginning at 8:19 pm and ending at 11:49 pm -6.0
8d ago At 1:50 PM HST, 1 ENE Kipahulu [Maui Co, HI] Park/Forest Srvc reports Flash Flood. Haleakala NP rangers were not able to get between Kipahulu and Hana on the Hana Highway because of water over the … -6.0
8d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Maui, HI #HIwx FFWHFO The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... The island of Ma… -6.5
8d ago HFO extends time of Flash Flood Warning [flash flood: radar indicated] for Maui in Maui [HI] till Aug 16, 5:45 PM HST Link -4.0
8d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Maui, HI #HIwx At 208 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over eastern Maui. Rain rates have diminished to 1 inch per ho… +1.5
8d ago Maui, Oahu and Kauai remained under tropical storm warnings on Sunday, but the tropical storm warning for the Big Island was discontinued at 8 a.m. A flash flood warning was in effect for Oahu un… -3.5
8d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Maui, HI #HIwx At 125 PM HST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over eastern Maui. Rain was falling at a rate of 1 to 2 inches… -5.0
8d ago Regularly scheduled Lala updates for Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026 are posted here. Tropical storm conditions will spread westward from Maui County to Oʻahu this morning, then to Kauaʻi County later today. ×2 -2.5
8d ago 8/16/2026 12pm HST / 3pm PDT update: As the worst from now Tropical Storm Lala starts to move out, lasting impacts especially on #Hawaii island, coastal communties, power & roadway infrastructure w… ×2 -1.0
8d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Maui, HI #HIwx FFWHFO The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The island of Maui i… -5.0
8d ago Ok good to know it isn’t just my phone acting up. Sitting outside in the garden with Panda, watching @hawaiinewsnow.com live feed with updates on the islands and hurricane/tropical storm Lala. Als… ×2 +1.5
8d ago The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Maui, HI beginning at 5:50 pm and ending at 8:50 pm -4.5
8d ago Tropical Cyclone Local Statement issued August 16 at 11:35AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI HLSHFO This product covers the Hawaiian islands **LALA CONTINUES TO MOVE WEST BRINGING GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY R… ×2 -3.0
8d ago Lala Public Advisory OUTER BANDS OF LALA BRINGING HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF MAUI COUNTY, OAHU, AND KAUAI COUNTY ×2 -4.0
8d ago The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm Warning in effect for Maui, O‘ahu & Kaua‘i counties through today (August 16), along with a Flood Watch statewide, & High Surf Advisory for … ×2 -4.5
8d ago Update: #HaleakalāNationalPark is closed until further notice due to severe weather from #HurricaneLala, which is bringing heavy rain, flash flooding, and high winds across Maui. Do not travel to o… -4.0
8d ago Tropical Storm #Lala ADVISORY 18 issued. Outer bands of #Lala bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds to portions of maui county, oahu, and kauai county. Link ×2 -3.0
8d ago Hawaii power outage update: Honolulu and Maui counties affected as Tropical Storm Lala triggers flash flooding In Honolulu County on Oahu, roughly 130,000 customers were without electricity on Sun… ×2 -5.0
8d ago Tropical Storm Lala is bringing wind and rain to Honolulu; max wind speed 65 mph (105 km/h); moving toward northwest at 14 mph (22 km/h); Tropical Storm Warnings in effect for Maui, Lanai,, Molokai… ×2 -3.0
8d ago At 7:30 AM HST, 2 NNW Kihei [Maui Co, HI] Dept of Highways reports Flash Flood. Maui Department of Transportation reported North Kihei Road closed at South Kihei Road due to flooding. #hiwx Link -2.5
8d ago LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII/MAUI COUNTY HEAVY RAINFALL/GUSTY WINDS SPREADING OVER OAHU The core of the storm is forecast to remain south of the s… -8.5

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T3 Lala severe weather: What's canceled, postponed or modified on Maui? : Maui Now weather_impact mauinow.com uncertain, inconvenient, prepared
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T3 Hurricane "Lala" brought torrential rains and strong winds to Hawaii ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane bgnes.com violent, torrential, dangerous
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T3 Maui County gives update on Hurricane Lala impacts weather_impact hawaiinewsnow.com informative, concerned, steady
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T3 Maui County opening temporary evacuation points ahead of Tropical Storm Lala weather_hurricane hawaiinewsnow.com prepared, protective, urgent
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T3 Maui County monitors worsening conditions from Hurricane Lala weather_hurricane hawaiinewsnow.com watchful, strained, worried
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T3 School closures: 2 on Hawaii Island closed following Lala storm damage weather_impact hawaiinewsnow.com disrupted, cautious, inconvenient
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T3 Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii weather_hurricane ktiv.com relieved, worried, enduring
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T3 Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii weather_hurricane wbko.com cautious, wary, unsettled
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T3 Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii weather_hurricane fox10tv.com relieved, wary, tense
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T3 Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii weather_hurricane whsv.com cautious, anxious, watchful
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T3 State and County of Maui offices, HIDOE schools closed on Monday, Aug. 17 amid Lala storm recovery : Maui Now weather_hurricane mauinow.com disrupted, cautious, temporary
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T3 Tropical Storm Lala causes widespread outages and road closures across Hawaii weather_hurricane staradvertiser.com disrupted, dangerous, isolating
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T3 Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii weather_hurricane kfvs12.com easing, cautious, watchful
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T3 Hurricane Lala Lashes Hawaii's Big Island With Wind, Rain But No Landfall ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane sej.org stormy, windy, anxious
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