Rare Lightning Show Captured on Mauna Kea Summit

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From KITV:

Conditions were calmer on the Big Island Tuesday morning, but the recent storms produced tens of thousands of lightning strikes. Cameras on top of Mauna Kea captured the rare lightning show. Click here to watch Cam Tran’s report.

And here’s the latest in other neighbor isle gov’t and politics:

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Prominent Maui County voices fell silent in 2013

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Big Island storm packs punch

High court kicks back Hapa Trail case

Necropsy reveals dwarf sperm whale was pregnant, diseased

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Photo: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope. (KITV)

—Chad Blair

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