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Man Airlifted After 30-Foot Fall at Bamboo Forest
The 41-year-old Haʻikū man was preparing to jump off of the waterfall on the Bamboo Forest Trail in Kailua when he lost his footing and fell to the pond below.
Bump in Visitors to Maui Aided by Increased Airlift
Arrivals to Maui rose 3.5% in February to 195,624, according to new information released by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The bump comes as the agency reports a 19.8% increase in air seats to Kahului in the first two months of the year; and a 13.9% increase in day trips to Maui compared to the same time last year.
Ranger Airlifted from Haleakalā Crater
A ranger at Haleakalā National Park on Maui was airlifted out of the crater on Wednesday morning after reporting difficulty breathing and chest pains, officials said.
Visitor Injured in Fall on Hike at Maui’s Bamboo Forest
The 50-year-old woman, who was visiting from Tacoma, Washington, broke her right leg when she slipped and fell during the hike.
RESCUED: 5 Hikers Stranded at “Commando Trail” on Maui
Five hikers are safe this morning after they became stranded across a river in the Kaila section of East Maui.