Dangerous winds wreak havoc across Hawaii
1/21
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Video by Dan Nakaso
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell and city officials spoke today about high winds and dangerous surf across the state. They asked the public to remain vigilant and indoors.
2/21
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Peter Young and Becca Salwin shared a kiss amidst the stormy rain and wind at Pipeline on Sunday.
Peter Young and Becca Salwin shared a kiss amidst the stormy rain and wind at Pipeline on Sunday.
3/21
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Denaye Johnson ran for cover as gusts and rain whipped through Pipeline on Sunday.
Denaye Johnson ran for cover as gusts and rain whipped through Pipeline on Sunday.
4/21
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Traffic heading west on Kamehameha Hwy was bumper to bumper on Sunday despite city officials advising people to stay away from the north shore due to the low pressure system storm.
Traffic heading west on Kamehameha Hwy was bumper to bumper on Sunday despite city officials advising people to stay away from the north shore due to the low pressure system storm.
5/21
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Palm trees along Kamehameha Hwy were windswept above the traffic on Sunday.
Palm trees along Kamehameha Hwy were windswept above the traffic on Sunday.
6/21
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A tree fell at Hanalei Pinetrees beach on Maui today.
A tree fell at Hanalei Pinetrees beach on Maui today.
7/21
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A tree fell at Hanalei Pinetrees beach on Maui today.
A tree fell at Hanalei Pinetrees beach on Maui today.
8/21
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9/21
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Hedda Sander and her husband, Bjoern Deling, took pictures of the surf at Laniakea Beach on Sunday.
Hedda Sander and her husband, Bjoern Deling, took pictures of the surf at Laniakea Beach on Sunday.
10/21
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The ears of a golden doodle named Duncan flapped back in the storm winds at Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
The ears of a golden doodle named Duncan flapped back in the storm winds at Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
11/21
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People gathered at Pupukea Beach Park to witness the storm surge on Sunday.
People gathered at Pupukea Beach Park to witness the storm surge on Sunday.
12/21
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People gathered to view and take pictures of the rough surf at Pupukea Beach Park brought on by the storm.
People gathered to view and take pictures of the rough surf at Pupukea Beach Park brought on by the storm.
13/21
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A photographer scrambled up the rocks at Pupukea Beach Park as surf generated from the low pressure storm inundated the area on Sunday.
A photographer scrambled up the rocks at Pupukea Beach Park as surf generated from the low pressure storm inundated the area on Sunday.
14/21
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Gnarled waves brought on by the low pressure storm hit Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
Gnarled waves brought on by the low pressure storm hit Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
15/21
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Storm surf broke along the craggy rocks at Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
Storm surf broke along the craggy rocks at Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
16/21
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Patrick Lawrence, from Austin, Texas, took pictures of the high surf with his cellphone at Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
Patrick Lawrence, from Austin, Texas, took pictures of the high surf with his cellphone at Pupukea Beach Park on Sunday.
17/21
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Rough surf pounded at Waimea Bay on Sunday morning due to the low pressure storm hitting the isles.
Rough surf pounded at Waimea Bay on Sunday morning due to the low pressure storm hitting the isles.
18/21
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Closure signage was posted at Waimea Valley on Sunday. Parks around the island were closed due to the low pressure storm hitting the isles.
Closure signage was posted at Waimea Valley on Sunday. Parks around the island were closed due to the low pressure storm hitting the isles.
19/21
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A vehicle drove through a small area of ponding along Kamehameha Hwy on the north shore on Sunday.
A vehicle drove through a small area of ponding along Kamehameha Hwy on the north shore on Sunday.
20/21
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A tree came down on Hiana Place in Waipahu, blocking cars from going in or coming out. Honolulu police reported first and then the Honolulu Fire Department was called to slice up the tree and get it out of the way in a torrential downpour.
A tree came down on Hiana Place in Waipahu, blocking cars from going in or coming out. Honolulu police reported first and then the Honolulu Fire Department was called to slice up the tree and get it out of the way in a torrential downpour.
21/21
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High winds uprooted a 70-foot-tall kiawe tree near the fountain at Kapiolani Park this morning, partially blocking one Waikiki-bound lane of traffic. City employees and the Honolulu Fire Department were on scene to remove the tree.
High winds uprooted a 70-foot-tall kiawe tree near the fountain at Kapiolani Park this morning, partially blocking one Waikiki-bound lane of traffic. City employees and the Honolulu Fire Department were on scene to remove the tree.
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