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Campers trashing Makua, state says

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A bucket of burned nails was collected from only one weekend at Makua Beach. The nails were what was left from fires on the beach using wood pallets.

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Above, an overview shot of campers on the beach and overflowing trash in the trash bins over the holiday weekend.

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Some campers, using the Makua section of the Kaena Point State Park Reserve over the holiday weekend, left piles of rubbish, toilet paper and human waste scattered throughout the vegetation.

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