Tragic Landslide at Sacred Falls State Park in Hawaii
Sacred Falls State Park in Hawaii, once a popular hiking destination, has been closed indefinitely since a tragic landslide on Mother's Day in 1999 that killed eight people and injured 50. Despite warnings and closures, trespassing still occurs, leading to citations and injuries.
Key Points
- Tragic landslide in 1999 killed 8 people and injured 50
- Park has been closed since the incident
- Trespassing remains an issue despite warnings and citations
Cons
- Closure of a once-popular hiking destination
- Tragic loss of life and injuries from the 1999 landslide
- Continued risk of rockfalls in the area
- Persistent issue of trespassing despite warnings