Tag Archives: tourist injuries
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This past May, the Maui News reported that a 65-year-old woman suffered lacerations to her right foot and forearm after being struck by a sailboat propeller. She had apparently been caught by the current and dragged under the boat while swimming at Kaanapali Beach. This story highlights the real dangers of propeller accidents on the… Read More »
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The Los Angeles Times reported in January 2012 that Hawaii had nearly 7.3 million visitors in 2011 and those numbers were expected to increase in 2012. Tourists have long been attracted to Hawaii’s beautiful natural landscapes, flowing waterfalls and volcanoes. Given the relative inaccessibility of much of Hawaii’s beauty, aircraft travel is a common mode… Read More »
