Hawaii's beaches eroding

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David Graner, a resident of Kailua, jogs past some old ironwood tree stumps and roots that have been exposed due to the erosion of Kailua Beach in Hawaii. Geologists say more than 70 percent of Kauai's beaches are eroding.
- Read the story: Hawaii's famed white sandy beaches are shrinking
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Footprints line Lanikai beach, located on Oahu's windward side in Hawaii. Geologists say Oahu has lost a quarter of its sandy shoreline.
- Read the story: Hawaii's famed white sandy beaches are shrinking
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Nat Aycox (bottom right), a resident of Kailua, runS around some old ironwood tree stumps and roots that have been exposed due to the erosion of Kailua Beach in Hawaii.
- Read the story: Hawaii's famed white sandy beaches are shrinking
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The remains of a large sand grabber built several years ago now sits exposed due to the erosion of Kailua Beach in Hawaii.
- Read the story: Hawaii's famed white sandy beaches are shrinking
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Residents of Lanikai, located on Oahu's windward side, walk on Lanikai beach in Honolulu.
- Read the story: Hawaii's famed white sandy beaches are shrinking

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