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Blanket of ocean debris at Kailua Beach spurs couple, other beachgoers into action

  • BRUCE ASATO / BASATO@STARADVERTISER.COM

    Ramon Vrielink used one of the trays found on Kailua Beach on Tuesday to carry debris washed up on shore. Ocean currents have dumped an unusually heavy amount of debris.

  • BRUCE ASATO / BASATO@STARADVERTISER.COM

    Lalea Cirillo Nahinu, 9, retrieved a discarded net for disposal.

Beachgoers encountered vast heaps of marine debris at Kailua Beach early Tuesday, and volunteers jumped into action to clean it up while the state and city pondered jurisdictional questions. Read more

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