Tidal wave warning, Kauai, Hawaii 1978

Childs, Iraphne R. (1978) Tidal wave warning, Kauai, Hawaii 1978. [Image]

Abstract

Tidal wave warning next to a rocky stream leading to one of the beaches along the Kalalau trail which follows along the Na Pali cliffs (lit. Big cliffs) north-west coast of the island of Kauai. The sign reads " DANGER. During tidal wave warning or when water recedes move up and behind safety sign markers". The Hawaiian islands, especially the northern shores, are subject to tsunami hazard.

Additional Information

Item Type: Image
Collection: Asia-Pacific Images: 1970s-1990s
Sub-Collection Title:

United States (Hawaii)

Date: 1978
Keywords: safety; seas
Date Deposited: 16 Oct 2013 13:03
Last Modified: 29 May 2022 23:59
Copyright Owner: Copyright Iraphne R. Childs.
Location:
CountryState or RegionCity or TownPlace
United States of AmericaHawaiiNa Pali coastKalalau trail
Location 22.10013776, -159.52779047
URI: https://digitalcollections.qut.edu.au/id/eprint/271
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