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Tuesday’s tsunami warning confirms 2022 research on gridlock, vertical evacuations

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Three years ago, research was done on the best way to survive a tsunami in Waikiki. The researcher says Tuesday’s tsunami warning ended up confirming her findings. Farnaz Kaviari was among those who witnessed the mass exodus of vehicles coming to a standstill around Oahu. “I...
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Girl, 14, accused of assaulting elderly woman

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police are investigating an alleged assault that happened in Liliha on Thursday. According to HPD, a 74-year-old woman was allegedly attacked by a 14-year-old girl and sustained bodily injuries. Police said the assault happened at around 10:45 a.m. HPD located the suspect and...
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Dead engine, no lights: Local mariner survives tsunami: PHOTOS

On Tuesday, July 29, the tsunami sirens sounded across Hawaiʻi. While most people moved inland or uphill, Chris Frendreis, local resident and champion mariner, went the other way, downhill, toward the harbor.
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State automates Honolulu parking garage, changes in parking process

The Hawaiʻi Department of Accounting and General Services Automotive Management Division is set to automate payments at the South Street lot connected to the First Circuit Court on Aug. 11.
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62-Year-Old Wheelchair User Fatally Struck in Māʻili, Oʻahu, Marks Island’s 46th Traffic Death This...

A 62-year-old man in a wheelchair died after being hit by a car in Māʻili, Oʻahu, on Tuesday night. The crash happened around 11:39 p.m. on Farrington Highway, west of Kaukama Street. Police said the man was crossing outside of a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a vehicle driven by a 36-year-old man, according...
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Second suspect arrested in Maili Beach Park shooting

MAILI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A second arrest was made this week in connection to the shooting at Maili Beach Park on the Fourth of July. The second suspect was identified on Monday, July 28 via photo. Officers took the 20-year-old man into custody in Waianae just after 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 29 for...
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‘Time machine’ breathes life into century-old Honolulu photo

HONOLULU (KHON2) — One hundred and nineteen years ago on Aug. 3, scenes of Honolulu were captured for the very first time by a moving picture invention. Today, this technology has been taken several steps further by an artist. This technological advancement can only be described with a few words that feel straight...
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Honolulu Officials Seek New Evacuation Strategies After Tsunami Warning Exposes Traffic Chaos in Waikiki

During the recent tsunami warning in Hawaii, residents encountered major traffic jams that slowed evacuations. Thousands of commuters, including Devin Fukunaga, reported long delays. "It takes its toll sitting down for two and a half, three hours for something that should be 15 minutes," Fukunaga told KITV. Roger...
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Elderly driver in serious condition after hit-and-run

WAIANAE (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department is investigating a serious hit-and-run that occurred in Waianae Thursday morning. The incident happened at 11:50 a.m. According to police, a 91-year-old man was traveling northbound on Hakimo Road when he made a left turn onto Paakea Road. Upon making the left...
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Woman arrested after crashing boat in Honolulu Harbor during tsunami warning

HONOLULU (Island News) -- A woman took a boat for a joyride from Honolulu Harbor on Tuesday evening as others prepared for an impending tsunami. She returned to the harbor at 4 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30 and crashed into docks and other boats. The suspect was taken into custody...

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