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Hurricane Lala brings snow to Hawaii's Mauna Kea summit

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Hurricane Lala, a powerful storm, brought heavy winds and rainfall to Hawaii, causing significant damage and one reported death. Unusually, the hurricane also produced snow on the summit of Mauna Kea, a phenomenon that, while not entirely unprecedented for the mountain itself, is rare during a hurricane event in August. The snow on Mauna Kea, a location known for its high altitude and cold temperatures, highlights the complex weather patterns that can occur during such storms. AI

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Hurricane Lala brings snow to Hawaii's Mauna Kea summit

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Marshall Shepherd, Senior Contributor ·

    Hurricane Lala Caused It To Snow On The Big Island Of Hawaii

    Hurricane Lala featured several weather hazards on the Big Island of Hawaii including extreme winds, flooding, and surge. It also caused it to snow. How unusual is that?

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