Hurricane Iniki - Wikipedia
Hurricane Iniki (/ iːˈniːkiː / ee-NEE-kee; Hawaiian: ʻiniki meaning "strong and piercing wind") was the most powerful hurricane to strike Hawaii in recorded history, and the only hurricane to directly affect …
1992 Hurricane Iniki – State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense
Dec 29, 2025 · Hurricane Iniki was Hawaii’s worst disaster, with damages topping $2.6 billion. This Hawaiian storm is listed with Hurricanes Andrew, Hugo, Alicia, and Camille as the worst hurricanes …
Hurricane Iniki tore through Kauai 33 years ago - Hawaii News Now
Sep 11, 2025 · Iniki ripped off roofs, uprooted trees, knocked out power and phone service throughout the island, and caused massive coastal flooding. 90% of the island’s homes and buildings were …
Hurricane Iniki Was One Of The Worst Hurricanes In Hawaii History
Jul 9, 2024 · Hurricane Iniki, a category four hurricane, was the costliest storm - in human lives, as well as damage - to hit the Hawaiian Islands in recorded history. Born from El Nino, Hurricane Iniki …
On Kauai We Remember Hurricane Iniki: 30th Anniversary
Apr 12, 2024 · Hurricane Iniki took that unexpected sharp right turn on that fateful day and devastated the island of Kauai. Iniki is the Hawaiian word for a piercing, sharp wind. After billions of dollars in …
HURRICANE INIKI - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Dec 8, 2022 · On September 11, 1992, Hurricane Iniki made landfall on the island of Kaua'i, Hawai'i. With sustained winds of 145 miles per hour, and gusts up to 175 miles per hour, this Category 4 …
Hurricane Iniki: Hawaii’s 1992 Storm & History - news-usa.today
Sep 11, 2025 · The raw power of Hurricane Iniki, which made landfall on Kauai in 1992 as a formidable Category 4 storm, serves as a stark reminder of nature's unpredictable