#molokini rescue

Visitor Snorkeling at Molokini Found Unresponsive, Transported to Hospital

A visitor was transported to the Maui Memorial Medical Center in critical, life-threatening condition, after he was found floating and unresponsive while snorkeling off of Molokini on Friday morning, police said.

Woman Medevaced From Tour Boat Near Molokini Crater

A 60-year-old woman was medevaced from a tour boat at Molokini Crater in waters off of Maui on Tuesday, after experiencing shortness of breath and weakness, according to the US Coast Guard.

VIDEO: Stranded Kayakers Rescued from Molokini Crater

The Coast Guard and Ocean Safety crews rescued two kayakers stranded on Molokini Crater on Monday afternoon, Nov. 24, 2014. Coast Guard officials say the kayakers were forced onto the rocks at around 3:20 p.m., during 29 mph winds and three foot seas.

Snorkeler Dies in Bad Weather at Molokini Crater

The operator of the vessel, “Double Scoop,” reported that one of their snorkelers was unresponsive and three others were stranded in the rocks in the surf zone near the islet.

Woman on Vessel Near Molokini Medevaced to Maui

A 65-year-old woman was medevac’d from waters near Molokini Crater to Maui on Friday after experiencing trouble breathing.