First at 4 p.m. (August 17, 2026)
Tropical Storm Lala has left a devastating mark from Hilo to Hanalei, leaving thousands of residents scrambling to salvage what they can from flooded homes. With schools shut down and over a hundred thousand Hawaiian Electric customers still in the dark, the islands are facing a massive uphill battle. And, as emergency crews work around the clock to reopen roads, we dive into the stories of survival and what the road to recovery actually looks like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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