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Waikiki’s Hidden Flood Danger Exposed

Waikiki’s gorgeous beaches might be hiding a ticking time bomb: scientists say the storm drains under the sand could totally fail by 2050! Rising sea levels and heavier rain could flood the streets with polluted water from the Ala Wai Canal—yikes. This isn’t just a Waikiki problem, either. Tons of coastal cities could face similar disasters if they don’t upgrade their drainage systems. Would you still visit if Waikiki was underwater? #Science #Waikiki #ClimateChange