The Last Hurricane to Hit Hawaii Became a Movie Star

New York Times Saturday 15 August 2026, 19:39 UTC By Amy Graff and Pooja Salhotra 1 min read

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Rubble left behind after Hurricane Iniki battered the island of Kauai in 1992.

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