Rain events could cause major failure of Waikīkī storm drainage by 2050

Existing oversea level emergence models for coastal cities often place the impacts of rainfall connected infrastructure. Researchers astatine the University of Hawai'i astatine Mānoa discovered that by 2050, ample rainfall events combined with oversea level emergence could origin flooding terrible capable to disrupt proscription and contaminate stormwater inlets crossed 70% of Waikīkī connected O'ahu, Hawai'i, owed to interactions with h2o successful the Ala Wai Canal.