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Hurricane Lane soaks Hawaii's Big Island with foot of rain
Some areas expecting up to 30 inches
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This Wednesday, Aug. 22, image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Lane south of Hawaii. Hurricane Lane was forecast to continue its northwest turn into the islands Thursday. - photo by Associated Press
HONOLULU — Hurricane Lane soaked Hawaii's Big Island on Thursday, dumping 12 inches of rain in as many hours as residents stocked up on supplies and tried to protect their homes ahead of the state's first hurricane since 1992.
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