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The Conversation

The Conversation: Storm updates; Impact to farmers

By Catherine Cruz,
Kevin Allen
Published April 9, 2026 at 11:46 AM HST
Papaya trees on farm land next to Otake Camp were damaged after heavy flooding on Oʻahu's North Shore. (April 1, 2026)
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Papaya trees on farm land next to Otake Camp were damaged after heavy flooding on Oʻahu's North Shore. (April 1, 2026)
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