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NewsWPLG Local 10August 23, 2026Miami-Dade

Tropical Storm Moke approaches Hawaii following Hurricane Lala

Tropical Storm Moke is moving toward Hawaii, with forecasts indicating potential heavy rainfall and strong wind gusts for the Big Island. This storm arrives while residents are currently managing recovery efforts from the recent impact of Hurricane Lala.

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Why It Matters

Residents on the Big Island face potential additional weather-related hazards while still recovering from the damage caused by Hurricane Lala.

Key Facts

  • Tropical Storm Moke is moving toward Hawaii.
  • The Big Island is expected to experience heavy rainfall and strong wind gusts.
  • The Big Island is currently recovering from flooding and wind damage caused by Hurricane Lala.

Who's Mentioned

otherMoke“Tropical storm approaching Hawaii”otherHurricane Lala“The previous storm that caused recent flooding and wind damage.”personCasey Oswant“Meteorologist with the National Weather Service”locationBig Island“Primary area expected to be impacted”otherTropical Storm Moke“The weather system currently approaching Hawaii.”personJosh Green“Governor of Hawaii”personTiffany Edwards Hunt“Resident of Keaau”otherLala“Recent hurricane that caused significant damage”locationHawaii“State affected by the storm”