University of Hawaii-Manoa: Rain Events Could Cause Major Failure of Waikiki Storm Drainage by 2050
July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
MANOA, Hawaii, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
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Rain events could cause major failure of Waikiki storm drainage by 2050
Existing sea level rise models for coastal cities often overlook the impacts of rainfall on infrastructure. Researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa predicted that by 2050, large rain events combined with sea level rise could cause flooding severe enough to disrupt t . . .
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Rain events could cause major failure of Waikiki storm drainage by 2050
Existing sea level rise models for coastal cities often overlook the impacts of rainfall on infrastructure. Researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa predicted that by 2050, large rain events combined with sea level rise could cause flooding severe enough to disrupt t . . .