Hawaiʻi’s Rain Record Run: Kona Lows Drench the Islands in Historic Downpours

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Hawaii endures a record-breaking wet spell as Kona lows and linked storms push rainfall to historic highs across the islands; official airport data show February–March totals well above norms (Honolulu about 12.34 inches, Kahului ~18.9, Līhuʻe ~14.87, Hilo over 26.5), with several daily records and flooding reported, and more rain forecast.
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