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...warning goes off. Phonebooks have maps in the front indicating the likeliest inundation zones. Authorities also know which harbors to evacuate. That's why as soon as state officials were notified about the tsunami rippling out from the quake in Chile, ships were evacuated from the harbors in Honolulu, Kahului and Hilo. The airport was also shut down in Hilo, which in recent decades has been hit by not one but two tsunamis. In 1946, a quake in Alaska led to the deaths of nearly 160 people in this city on Hawaii's Big Island. In 1960, an earthquake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Chile's Quake, Hawaii Braces for Tsunami | 2/27/2010 | See Source »

Aloha, by Alaska. Starting Nov. 9, Alaska Airlines will fly four times a week between Oakland, Calif., and Kahului, Maui; starting Nov. 10, it will fly three times per week between Oakland and Kona, Hawaii. If you buy a ticket on one of these new routes before May 21, you'll score a one-way fare of just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 9 Remote Getaways | 5/11/2009 | See Source »

...Kahului, Hawaii...

Author: By Sarah Hoklotubbe | Title: Cherokee Portrayal Was Misinformed And Unfair | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...Hula Bowl, held at War Memorial Stadium in Kahului, Hawaii, annually attracts some of the nation’s top seniors...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Notebook: Punters Left Out In Cold By Elements | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...ground near Maui's Kahului Airport, Frank Rizzo was returning from lunch when he noticed Flight 243 making a sharp descent toward the runway. "It looked like a cargo plane with the big cargo door open, and it went into a kind of nose dive," he said. "The nose wheel hit first, and then the main wheels hit, and the entire plane settled and just sort of buckled." Even before the airport rescue vehicles arrived, two nurses clambered aboard to help injured and bleeding passengers still strapped to their seats. Many of the survivors rushed to congratulate Pilot Robert Schornstheimer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plane Was Disintegrating | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

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