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the Mauna Kea Observatories and the Hawaiian community can make decisions about the mountain, which would be undermined by SB 6. “Sen. Inouye would like the return decision-making power back to ...

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A powerful storm system will produce heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and rough waves throughout the Hawaiian Islands for the remainder of the workweek.

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The strongest winds will likely occur on the northeast slopes or windward sides of mountain ranges as the strong southwest winds accelerate downslope creating wind gusts as high at 60 mph.