1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (841+ words) WAIALUA, Hawaii " The reddish-brown mud that smothered Bok Kongphan's Hawaii farm has hardened in the tropical sun. Irrigation tubes are a tangle where his lemongrass, cucumber, and okra once flourished. His niece, Jeni Balanay, lost her crops too " a mustardy…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (357+ words) Muddy floodwaters smothered vast stretches of Oahu's North Shore, a community world-renowned for its big-wave surfing. Raging waters lifted homes and cars and prompted evacuation orders for 5, 500 people north of Honolulu. Authorities cautioned that a 120-year-old dam could fail. Gov....