Articles for tag: Flash Flooding, Hana, Lahaina

Karla News

Maui’s Seven Sacred Pools is a Bust

I’ve been to the Seven Sacred Pools three times now, and that’s one too many. It’s a beautiful place past Hana on the island of Maui. Paia is about the best place to get gas and food on the way there. It’s a very cute, very small town. The road from Paia to Hana is ...

Oklahoma City Flooding – the Next Nashville?

Oklahoma City is dealing with a big problem: major flash flooding. Six inches of rain have fallen in just three hours – leading to submerged cars and roads completely under water. The pictures look eerily familiar to another recent flood: the Nashville flooding a little over a month ago that caused the Cumberland River and ...

Karla News

Review of the Hueston Woods State Park

Hueston Woods State Park is located in beautiful southwestern Ohio. At the center of the park, Acton Lake provides campers with numerous activities including swimming, boating, and fishing. The hillsides are filled with a wide variety of trees, and wildlife also abounds. On a hike, you’ll see squirrels, raccoons, deer, and an assortment of birds ...

Karla News

2010 was Busy Year for Natural Disasters

While 2011 is just getting started and incidents of natural disaster are gearing up and making headlines, last year was quite busy with the Earth rumbling, grumbling, blowing and showing what it can do. According to Our Amazing Planet, 2010 was a big year for earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, landslides, rare tornadoes and hurricanes/typhoons/cyclones around the ...

Karla News

How and Why to Fish in the Rain

Fishing in the rain is something that most people do not look forward to doing. Hank Williams Jr. summed it up pretty well when he sang, “…and I’m against fishing in the rain.” Fishing in the rain can be a miserable experience for the fisherman or fisherwoman, but unless it is a complete downpour or ...