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The Conversation

The Conversation: Tsunami gridlock; Remote control car drifting

By Catherine Cruz,
Lillian Tsang, Laura Dux
Published July 31, 2025 at 1:06 PM HST
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RC drift Team Saiko practicing at Aina Koa park on July 22, 2025.
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RC drift Team Saiko practicing at Aina Koa park on July 22, 2025.
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Catherine Cruz
Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Lillian Tsang
Lillian Tsang is the senior producer of The Conversation. She has been part of the talk show team since it first aired in 2011. Contact her at ltsang@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Laura Dux
Laura Dux is the 2025 Society of Professional Journalists Summer Intern for The Conversation at HPR. 
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