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MEDIA RELEASE A Big Island man who died of an apparent drowning Monday (Dec. 27) at Puu Maile Beach Park in Hilo has been identified as 28-year-old Noah Jolet Konelios of Hilo. Police and Fire Department personnel responded to a 1:26 p.m. report Monday of a swimmer in distress. The victim was taken to Hilo […]

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MEDIA RELEASE A man apparently drowned Monday afternoon off Puu Maile near Waiakea. Emergency crews were called at 1:25 p.m. to the shoreline fronting Puu Maile and bystanders pointed out the last place they had seen the man, who was waving for help. The county rescue helicopter was able to locate and crews retrieved the […]

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