<p>Residents of Oahu watched the churning sea and cloudy skies in view of Diamond Head on Thursday, August 23, awaiting the expected arrival of Hurricane Lane. The storm slowed to a crawl about 170 miles south of Honolulu, Hawaii, on Thursday.</p><p>The slow movement meant pounding rain. The Big Island was already dealing with “catastrophic flooding,” according to NOAA</a>, and Maui battled a wildfire as well as the storm. Credit: TheRealJVedd via Storyful</p><br />
