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Kawehewehe Beach showcases effects of coastal erosion on Hawaii shores

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Rick Egged, president of the Waikiki Improvement Association, looks towards the ocean along Waikiki Beach on Wednesday in Honolulu. Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown-out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.
2/11
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Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown-out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.
3/11
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Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown-out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.
4/11
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A blocked public access point along an eroded area of Waikiki Beach is seen on Wednesday.
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A blocked public access point along an eroded area of Waikiki Beach is seen on Wednesday.
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Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown-out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.
7/11
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Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown-out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.
8/11
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A cone atop sandbags warns beachgoers about eroded shoreline along Waikiki Beach. Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown-out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.
9/11
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The Fort DeRussy groin is seen along Waikiki Beach on Wednesday.
10/11
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2021 Nov. 10 CTY - Honolulu Star-Advertiser photo by Jamm Aquino/jaquino@staradvertiser.com Adriano Coretti, visiting from Switzerland, navigates crashing waves while traversing along an eroded area of Waikiki Beach on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, in Honolulu. Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.
11/11
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JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM

Waikiki stakeholders have asked Gov. David Ige to declare the area of Waikiki beach in front of the Outrigger Reef hotel a disaster area. The designation would allow the release of funds to begin repairing the blown-out public sidewalk and other erosion issues that have marred the stretch of beach.

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