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Hawaii digs out from another round of flooding after a surprise downpour, in photos

Mar 25, 2026, 12:07 AM

An aerial view of homes surrounded by floodwaters in Waialua, Hawaii, Friday, March 20, 2026. (AP P...

An aerial view of homes surrounded by floodwaters in Waialua, Hawaii, Friday, March 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin)
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Crews on Tuesday began evaluating damage from a surprise downpour that sent floodwaters raging through a neighborhood near downtown Honolulu — the latest bout in a series of storms and flooding that have pummeled the state over the past two weeks.

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