#kaanapali ocean death

53-Year-Old Visitor Dies in Waters off Kā‘anapali, Maui

A 53-year-old male visitor was pulled unresponsive from waters off Kāʻanapali in West Maui on Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 14, 2021. Maui Fire Department crews responded to the beach area fronting 104 Kāʻanapali Shores Place for a report of a possible drowning. The incident was reported at around 3:35 p.m. Crews from Ladder 3 out of […]

Texas Man Dies, Pulled Unresponsive from West Maui Waters

A Texas man, pulled unresponsive from West Maui waters on Wednesday morning, has died.

Oregon Man Dies, Pulled from Ocean at Kā‘anapali

A 62-year-old male visitor from Oregon died after he was found floating face down in Kā‘anapali waters while snorkeling with a friend on Friday afternoon.

California Man Dies, Pulled from Ocean at Pu‘u Keka‘a

A California man died on Monday after being pulled from waters in West Maui where he had been snorkeling with family members. Firefighters responded to the incident at around 12:46 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, after receiving reports of a male individual being pulled from the water at Pu‘u Keka‘a. Firefighters were on scene […]

Washington Man Pulled From Waters at Kāʻanapali

Rescue crews were unable to revive a visitor who was pulled from waters north of Pu’u Keka’a or Black Rock in Kāʻanapali on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 26, 2014, officials said. Maui police have since identified the man as…

South Korea Visitor Pulled From Waters at Pu’u Keka’a

A visitor from South Korea was pulled from the water at Pu’u Keka’a or Black Rock in Kāʻanapali after he was found motionless in the water on Sunday afternoon, police said.

California Visitor Dies, Pulled from West Maui Waters

Maui police say beach goers found 63-year-old Eugene Chu floating motionless and face down in the ocean about 75 yards from shore at around 11:22 a.m.

Visitor Dies After Being Pulled From Waters at Kāʻanapali

Beach goers assisted the victim to shore and began CPR after finding the man unresponsive while snorkeling about 20 feet offshore. The incident was reported at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, May 30, 2014, in the beach area behind the Sheraton Maui.