Hawaii News Now at 9 p.m. (August 20, 2026)
Hawaii Island — already hit hard by Hurricane Lala — could now be doused with even more rounds of rain. State officials outline the scramble to prepare. Friends mourn the death of Lala's second victim, a retired professor and community fixture who loved nature. Meanwhile on Oahu, the incoming storm is increasing anxiety for families who live below Lake Wilson in Wahiawa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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