NYT
As Lala Lashes Hawaii, the Atlantic Hurricane Season Remains Calm. So Far.
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Hurricane Lala is moving across Hawaii. An El Niño weather pattern is present in the Atlantic basin, which historically correlates with reduced hurricane activity during the remainder of the season.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/weather/el-nino-lala-tropical-storm.html