After Hurricane Iniki destroyed some 2,000 homes on the island of Kauai in 1992, most of those homes were rebuilt within a year, says Kent. "Since then, there has been a lot more regulations ...

and Hurricane Iniki, which slammed directly into Kauai a decade later. A car and a pickup truck are buried in the rubble of what was once a home on the island of Kauai, on Sept. 14, 1992 in the ...

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The category 4 storm could slam into the islands Thursday with winds exceeding 100 mph, making it the most powerful storm to hit Hawaii since Hurricane Iniki in 1992. In our news wrap Wednesday ...

“That’s exactly what happened with Iniki,” he said of the powerful hurricane that hit Hawaii in 1992. “The models didn’t handle that well in 1992, so we thought at the time it was going ...