Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Saturday, December 14, 2024 73° Today's Paper


Top News

Gust of wind injures four people at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel

Four people were injured Wednesday by a strong gust of wind that flipped over lounge chairs, cabanas, and a lifeguard tower at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.

A caller reported the incident at 2:01 p.m., and a bystander described the gust as a “whirlwind,” the Hawaii County Fire Department said.

Firefighters took two people to the hospital with minor injuries, and two other people with minor injuries left without treatment, firefighters said.

 

Comments are closed.