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Injured Hiker Rescued From Kalalau Trail

Unguided kayakers were stranded by a swollen river and safely rescued by Kauai first responders using kayaks and a Highwater vehicle, with no injuries reported.

LIHUE — Personnel from the Kauai Fire Department rescued a 51-year-old male California visitor from Kalalau Trail on Saturday with an apparent shoulder injury, caused by a fall. Rescue 3 aboard Air 1 responded to the incident shortly before 4 p.m. on Saturday. First responders arrived on scene at the Hanakoa landing zone and discovered the hiker. Rescuers medically assessed the hiker at the scene and loaded him into the helicopter, where he was…

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The Garden Island broke the news in Hawaii, United States on Monday, March 23, 2026.
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