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Senate shelves bill to protect Hawaii beaches from sandbags

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / OCT. 9
                                Property owners have refused to remove walls of sandbags and heavy fabric along the shorelines to prevent the ocean from damaging their properties. Above, sandbag “burritos” are seen at Sunset Beach on Oahu.

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / OCT. 9

Property owners have refused to remove walls of sandbags and heavy fabric along the shorelines to prevent the ocean from damaging their properties. Above, sandbag “burritos” are seen at Sunset Beach on Oahu.