Snowpocalypse Hits Hawaii – Rare Snowfall on Maui
Continuing the trend of ridiculous amounts of snowfall across the American West, Hawaii got in on the action with a snowstorm that hit the Pacific island chain. Snow covered the summits of Polipolo Sate Park on Maui, prompting closures due to “impassable snow drifts and ice on the roads.”
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The storm left several inches of snow on Haleakala, a volcano on Maui, and produced snowfall at the lowest recorded elevation (6,200 feet) in the island’s history. Meanwhile, the big island saw winds up to 191 mph on Mauna Kea.
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