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Column: City takes step forward in sea-level rise adaptation

Congratulations to Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi, City Council Vice Chair Esther Kia‘aina, and the entire City Council for approving and signing into law Bills 41 and 42. ....

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Officials Let Hawaii's Waterfront Homeowners Damage Public Beaches Again and Again

Officials Let Hawaii’s Waterfront Homeowners Damage Public Beaches Again and Again
ProPublica
12/31/2020
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This story was co-published with the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, a member of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network.
In the winter of 2013, 45-foot waves barreled toward Oahu’s North Shore. The storm surge sent water gushing up a public walkway between Dean Hanzawa’s two beachfront homes. The ocean sucked sand and soil away from the yards and pulled a wall fronting one of the homes into a 45-degree angle toward the ocean, causing the property’s yard to split in half. ....

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State Land Board To Decide On Dredging Of New Beach At Pohoiki

State Land Board To Decide On Dredging Of New Beach At Pohoiki - Honolulu Civil Beat
State Land Board To Decide On Dredging Of New Beach At Pohoiki
The state seeks a waiver to dredge a channel through black sand deposited by the 2018 Kilauea eruption.
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When Hawaii County Civil Defense reopened portions of the isolated Puna coastline after the 2018 Kilauea eruption, the public discovered a strikingly beautiful new black sand beach had appeared from the sea, and sand and rock had inundated what was once a heavily used boat ramp at Pohoiki.
Now the state Department of Land and Natural Resources is moving forward with a plan to dredge a channel down the middle of that new beach to restore access to the boat ramp, a project urgently needed by the owners of the fishing boats that used to launch there. ....

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