Three whale-vessel strikes reported in 24-hour period here

Chuck Okazaki, general manager of the Outrigger Kanaloa at Kona resort condominium, points out where the 60-year-old paddler, whose canoe was struck by a humpback whale Tuesday, was stranded in Keauhou Bay. (Leila Fujimori, LFUJIMORI@STARADVERTISER.COM)