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The Last Hurricane to Hit Hawaii Became a Movie Star

15 Agosto 2026 ore 21:39
Hurricane Iniki devastated Kauai, causing at least seven deaths and $1.8 billion in damage. It also got a cameo in a Spielberg movie.

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Rubble left behind after Hurricane Iniki battered the island of Kauai in 1992.

An Island Used to Storms Readies for One of the Strongest in Decades

Storms regularly sweep across Hawaii, but actual hurricanes are rare. As Lala approached, propane, ice and Oreos were among the priorities.

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Maile Madrona placing sandbags at the base of their entrance of Aloho Grown, a local shop in downtown Hilo, Hawaii, on Friday.
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