Two storms less than two weeks apart whipped up hurricane force winds of up to 135 miles per hour and dumped more than 62 inches of rain in parts of the state. All told, Nearly 2 trillion gallons of water fell from the sky statewide, enough to fill 3 million Olympic sized swimming pools. And the resulting damage was widespread. And it was severe. It all started on March 10, when the first storm, known as Acona Low, brought close to 10 inches of … (00:22–00:29)
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Asserts that nearly 2 trillion gallons of water fell in Hawaii, equivalent to 3 million Olympic pools.
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