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Hawaii is still cleaning up from Hurricane Lala, which dumped massive amounts of rain on the islands.
Tropical Storm Moke is forecast to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Hawaii, with more than a foot of rain possible on the Big Island, according to NOAA. The storm comes days after Hurricane Lala devastated the islands, and forecasters have warned of flooding and mudslides in areas already affected.
NPR – US Hawaii is still cleaning up from Hurricane Lala, which dumped massive amounts of rain on the islands.
Weather service warns of flooding and mudslides, particularly in areas strongly affected by previous storm Tropical Storm Moke is poised to slam into the south of Hawaii’s islands with forecasters predicting heavy rains and strong winds on Saturday evening, just days after the region was devastated by Hurricane Lala . The tropical storm is gathering strength as it advances west, according to the National Weather Ser…
NPR – US More than a foot of rain could fall across Big Island of Hawaii, according to NOAA.
Hawaii is still cleaning up from Hurricane Lala, which dumped massive amounts of rain on the islands.
NYTimes – World Three Hong Kong pro-democracy activists—Chow Hang-tung, Lee Cheuk-yan and Albert Ho—were sentenced to between five and seven years in prison for organizing annual vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. The convictions were handed down under a national security law imposed on the city by Beijing and have drawn condemnation from the United Nations, human rights groups and foreign governments.
NYTimes – World The rebel group took over Yemen's port of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni officials said. Mokha is about 50 miles from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Sky News – World Several people were killed and others injured when a Dutch tour bus carrying 48 passengers overturned in the Swiss Alps in eastern Switzerland on Thursday, police said.
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