Hurricane Iniki
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Hurricane Iniki was the most powerful hurricane to strike Hawaii in recorded history, and the only hurricane to directly affect the state during the 1992 Pacific hurricane season. Forming on September
Hurricane Iniki approaching Kauaʻi on September 11
Wind damage to trees from Iniki
Sidewalk and tree damage from Iniki
Storm surge from Iniki
Hurricane Iwa
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Hurricane Iwa, taken from the Hawaiian language name for the frigatebird, was at the time the costliest hurricane to affect the state of Hawaii. Iwa was the twenty-third tropical storm and the twelfth
Hurricane Iniki
…to directly affect the state during the 1992 Pacific hurricane season. Forming on September 5, 1992, it was the first hurricane to hit the state since Hurricane Iwa in 1982, and the only known major hurricane to hit the state. Iniki dissipated on September 13, about halfway between Hawaii and Alaska. Iniki caused…
Hurricane Iwa approaching Kauaʻi on November 23
Damage caused by Hurricane Iwa on Kauaʻi on November 24