Several homes on Hawaii's Big Island destroyed by mudslide triggered by former Hurricane Lala

TL;DR

Tropical Storm Lala's heavy rains caused widespread destruction in Hawaii over the weekend.
A mudslide in Waiohinu on the Big Island destroyed about a dozen homes.
Residents of affected areas are facing shortages of essential supplies like water, propane, gas, and food.
Torrential rain and wind gusts over 80 mph were reported, with some areas receiving over 3 feet of rain.
Bridges were washed away, cutting off several communities on the Big Island.
Many residents remained without power as of Monday night.
State and Hawaii County offices and schools on the Big Island were closed Tuesday, while other counties reopened.
Lala weakened to a tropical storm but was expected to become a hurricane again over the Pacific.

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