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npr. org > 05/27/2026 > nx-s1-5835737 > alt-latino-new-music-from-japan-and-hawaii-plus-a-tribute-to-toto-la-momposina

Alt. Latino: The Vaqueros of Hawaii: NPR Music

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (343+ words) We don't often get to discuss the ways that Latin American music made its way west across the Pacific Ocean. But this week we have two incredible projects that celebrate that journey. First, a Japanese band that fuses traditional minyo…...

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npr. org > 03/20/2026 > nx-s1-5755105 > hawaii-evacuations-flooding-dam-failure

Over 4, 000 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn 120-year-old dam could fail

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (820+ words) HONOLULU " Muddy floodwaters from severe rains inundated streets, pushed homes off their foundations, swallowed vehicles and prompted evacuation orders for thousands of residents in towns north of Honolulu on Friday as officials warned of the possible failure of a 120-year-old…...

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npr. org > 10/11/2025 > nx-s1-5571110 > ukulele-virtuoso-taimane-talks-busking-in-hawaii-and-serenades-peter-and-the-panel

Ukulele virtuoso Taimane talks busking in Hawaii and serenades Peter and the panel: Wait Wait. .. Don't Tell Me!

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (72+ words) This week, we're live in Honolulu with panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Peter Grosz, and Paula Poundstone. Plus, special guest Taimane! Ukulele virtuoso Taimane talks busking in Hawaii and serenades Peter and the panel Ukulele virtuoso Taimane sits at an outdoor…...