Hawaiian Islands

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  Hurricane Lane Lashes Hawaii With Heavy Rain, Winds

  Hurricane Lane, a powerful Category 3 storm, lashed Hawaii on Thursday with high winds and torrential rain, causing flash floods, landslides and raging surf as residents hunkered down to ride out the storm.

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  Hurricane Lane Grows To Category 5 As It Heads Toward Hawaii

  Hurricane Lane has grown to a category 5 storm as it approaches Hawaii with potential for torrential rain, flash flooding and landslides, forecasters said.

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  Stranded, They Wrote 'SOS' In The Sand. Search Crews Found Them

  The two mariners left Weno Island en route for Tamatam Island in an 18-foot vessel over a week ago with "limited supplies and no emergency equipment."

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  Hurricane Ignacio Rolls Across Pacific Toward Hawaii

  Hurricane Ignacio was churning across the Pacific on Friday on a path that could take it past Hawaii in coming days, with a second, more powerful storm trailing in its wake, the National Hurricane Center said.

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  'Ghost Ship' Discovered Off Hawaii Coast

  Researchers have discovered an intact "ghost ship" in 2,000 feet of water off the coast of Oahu - the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands.

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  Oracle CEO to conduct experiments on his Hawaiian island

  Oracle CEO Larry Ellison envisions his recently acquired Hawaiian island becoming a "little laboratory" for experimenting with more environmentally sound ways to live.

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  Oracle chief Larry Ellison buys Hawaiian island

  Oracle boss Larry Ellison has bought 98 percent stake in a Hawaiian island from a fellow multi-billionaire businessman.