Honolulu airport worker seriously hurt after being pinned by luggage containers.
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10.19.22
TOP STORYHonolulu airport worker seriously hurt after being pinned by luggage containersAccording to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services and DOT, the “tug” towing the luggage containers rolled and momentarily pinned the 49-year-old woman’s lower legs against a curb at about 5:30 a.m. She was transported to the hospital in serious condition. LOCAL NEWSHawai‘i is in for a wet winter, but drought conditions could still persist in some areasThe National Weather Service said models show above average rainfall, especially from December 2022 through April 2023. The weather phenomenon known as La Nina has persisted through 2022 and is expected to continue into 2023. Hawai‘i attorney files class action lawsuit over popular chain’s $2 ‘inflation fee,’ calling it deceptiveHonolulu consumer attorney Brandee Faria says a $2 inflation fee charged by Roman’s Macaroni Grill was not disclosed in the restaurant, by servers or on the menu. It only showed up as a menu item on receipts. The restaurant has stopped charging the fees since receiving complaints from around the country. Hawai‘i reports 2,211 Covid cases, 3 deathsIn the last week, there were 1,588 coronavirus cases on O‘ahu, 372 on the Big Island, 66 on Kaua‘i, 142 on Maui, two on Moloka‘i and 41 diagnosed out of state.
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