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MEDIA RELEASE The state Board of Land and Natural Resources has voted unanimously at its bi-weekly business meeting, to approve a recommendation by the Hawaii Division of State Parks to terminate the revocable permit of Hawaii Pack and Paddle LLC to conduct commercial tours via kayak to the historic Kaawaloa Flats section of Kealakekua Bay […]

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Authorities expect to conclude search for Tyler Madoff on Monday; now classified as a fatality

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The search for Tyler Madoff, who was swept into the ocean by a wave just outside Kealakekua Bay Wednesday, continued on Saturday (July 7). Madoff, a student at Scarsdale High School in White Plains, N.Y., and another teen, from Florida, reportedly were on a trip operated by Bold Earth Teen Adventures with 12-14 other teens.

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Coast Guard and fire department crews are searching with a helicopter, boats and divers. Good Samaritans have also joined the search with their personal boats.

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