Coverage dated October 30, 2026

5 rescued following emergency plane landing in Waimea

Headline from KHON 2 Honolulu

Five people were rescued after a small plane made an emergency landing Waimea on Friday morning.

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KHON 2 Honolulu
5 rescued following emergency plane landing in Waimea (opens KHON 2 Honolulu)
Published Oct 30, 2026
KHON 2 Honolulu's feed description
Five people were rescued after a small plane made an emergency landing Waimea on Friday morning.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Crash landing of small plane injures 1 on Kauai (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Oct 30, 2026
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
Kauai firefighters this morning responded to an emergency plane landing in Waimea.
The Garden Island
First responders rescue 5 from small airplane crash (opens The Garden Island)
Published Oct 30, 2026
The Garden Island's feed description
WAIMEA – Kauaʻi Fire Department first responders are on scene of a small plane emergency landing in the Menehune Road area of Waimea on Friday morning, Oct. 30.