Science

Hurricane Lane a Rarity for Hawaii—and a Menace

PARADISE LOST

A unique twist in meteorology reminds residents of the last big hurricane to hit the island, 1992’s Iniki.

Jon Letman
Tanya Basu 

Senior Editor, Science

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Jon Letman

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Tanya Basu

Tanya Basu

Senior Editor, Science

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