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Hawai‘i Installs Warning Sign at Deadly Boiling Pots

2/6/2025

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In a bid to protect lives, Hawai‘i State Parks Division has erected a new warning sign at Boiling Pots in Hilo, a site notorious for its treacherous waters that have claimed 27 lives over 29 years. This initiative not only raises awareness of the dangers but also pays tribute to the victims. A blessing ceremony is set for February 5, 2025.

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Story summary

In a bid to protect lives, Hawai‘i State Parks Division has erected a new warning sign at Boiling Pots in Hilo, a site notorious for its treacherous waters that have claimed 27 lives over 29 years. This initiative not only raises awareness of the dangers but also pays tribute to the victims. A blessing ceremony is set for February 5, 2025.