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1998 Big Island Brushfires Response

March 17, 2025

Beginning in January 1998, record low rainfall posed drought and near-drought conditions throughout the state. As water sources neared depletion on the Big Island and Maui, water restriction and conservation measures were enforced. Lack of irrigation caused crop damage and...

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