Weather forecasters are closely watching the path of what is now Hurricane Lala, a Category 1 storm bearing down on the big island of Hawaii. Emergency teams are bracing for heavy wind and rain which could cause life threatening floods and mudslides.
For a closer look, KCBS's Scott Cohn spoke with Ben Gutierrez, weather anchor at Hawaii News Now in Honolulu.
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Aug 15, 2026
