The Maui News / BRIAN PERRY photo While surf splashes against bulging sand mattresses just a stone’s throw away from a Kahana resort’s eight-story towers, plans to shield them from erosion ...

The following day, on Jan. 9, officials said people on shore and flying approved drones overhead reported an entangled adult humpback whale off Kahana, Maui. Officials said that whale also had a ...

Sand bags armor the shoreline in Kahana during an afternoon high tide ... estimated to cost between $26 million and $40 million. The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo Citing severe coastal erosion ...