Check Six: Courage in the Current – the 1950 Waimea Flood and the Hawaiʻi National Guard
In August 1950, torrential rains unleashed a devastating flash flood upon the town of Waimea on the island of Kauaʻi. Swollen by days of relentless downpour, the Waimea River surged beyond its banks, cutting off the town from the rest...
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