PHOTOS: 28 years ago, Hurricane Iniki devastated Kauai. Even all these years later, ... residents boarded up their windows and thousands of visitors were at Lihue Airport hoping to get off the island.

Once Hurricane Iniki had dissipated, the producer took a ten-mile round trip run to Lihue Airport in order to check on the location’s condition. As she did this, ...

On the day after Hurricane Iniki smashed into Kauai 30 years ago today, then-Mayor JoAnn Yukimura toured the ravaged island in a helicopter with Gov. John Waihee.

Hurricane Iniki caused tremendous damage on Kauai but, fortunately, took very few lives. ... “Along the road to the Lihue airport, there were many, many abandoned rental cars.

LIHUE, Hawaii – The island of Kauai is known for its untouched, natural beauty, but 30 years ago, the most destructive storm in Hawaii’s history, Hurricane Iniki, ravaged the island with 145 ...

The rarity of the situation and the long lull between these storms and Iniki, ... Damage to the Lihue Airport on Kauaʻi after Hurricane Iniki hit Hawaii as a Category 4 storm in 1992.

KAUAI COUNTY, HAWAII (KITV4) -- Thirty years ago, Hurricane Iniki ravaged the Island of Kauai, destroying more than 1,400 homes and leaving behind $3 billion in damage. There is still damage on ...

Monday marks the 25th anniversary of Hurricane Iniki. On Sept. 11, 1992, the category 4 storm hit, devastating Kauai and causing major damage on Oahu’s Waianae coast. For one resident who lived ...

Hurricane Iniki, in contrast, severely damaged or destroyed over 4,000 Kaua‘i homes, caused over $6 billion in damage in today’s dollars, injured about 100 people and killed seven. Maui is already ...

That is what happened on Kauai after Hurricane Iniki, ... The Category 4 hurricane destroyed 1,421 homes and severely damaged at least 5,000 more, leaving more than 7,000 residents homeless.

LIHUE, KAUAI (HawaiiNewsNow) - At 8 a.m. on Sept. 11, 1992, Hurricane Iniki reached its peak intensity — and was headed straight for Kauai. The warning sirens started blaring early that morning ...