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A Powerful Storm Knocked Over a Massive Banyan Tree in Hawaii. Then Came a Horrific Discovery
Hawaii authorities say earlier this month, they discovered two dead bodies in a large banyan tree that toppled over in Hilo, ...
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Hilo banyan trees ‘have been neglected,’ state senator says
The tragic uprooting and collapse of a banyan tree July 12 on Kilauea Avenue that killed two women has Hilo’s state senator concerned that something similar could occur with one or more of the ...
Crews to begin removal of fallen banyan tree that killed 2 women
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state is set to begin work to remove a fallen banyan tree that killed two women in Hilo. The ...
Will Bailey: Collapse Of Banyan Drive Is A Sign Of Hilo's Selective Neglect
Just days ago, a banyan fell along Kīlauea Avenue, and the bodies of two women were found beneath the limbs. Authorities ...
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State Land Department ‘deeply saddened’ by ‘loss of life’ at site of felled banyan tree in Hilo
Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources issued a statement July 25 saying officials are “deeply saddened” by the “loss of life” following the tragic recovery nearly a week ago of the bodies ...