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Hawaii's famed white sandy beaches are shrinking
Quick ReadHawaii's beaches are shrinking; scientists say the trend will accelerate with global warming
KAILUA, Hawaii (AP) — Jenn Boneza remembers when the white sandy beach near the boat ramp in her hometown was wide enough for people to build sand castles.
"It really used to be a beautiful beach," said the 35-year-old mother of two. "And now when you look at it, it's gone."
What's happening to portions of the beach in Kailua — a sunny coastal suburb of Honolulu where President Barack...
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