Man Tried to Help 26-Year-Old Struggling in the Water, Then a Wave Separated Them: ‘I Don’t Think I’ve Ever Felt More Defeated’

“It was so much harder than I thought it was going to be to help him,” Ian Kowalczyk said of the attempted rescue ...
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End Of The World Cliff Jump Turns Deadly In Kailua-Kona

A 26-year-old Kailua-Kona man died Saturday afternoon after jumping off the cliffs at Lekeleke Bay, the rugged shoreline ...

Man Was Eating Food with a Friend When He Decided to Go Cliff Jumping. He Died After Becoming ‘Distressed’ in the Water Below

Police have identified the victim as 26-year-old Mathen Jackson, of Kailua-Kona ...

Dangerous 'death diving' has gone viral, Vali Graham's injuries make him a rare public cautionary tale

Vali stands atop a cliff. He screams, psyching himself up. Three, two, one jump — then in mere seconds he smacks the water 42 metres below, sustaining massive injuries.
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Big Island man drowns after cliff jumping at Lekeleke Bay

Big Island police are investigating a possible drowning where a Kailua-Kona man died after cliff jumping at Lekeleke Bay in ...

VIDEO: Inside the dangerous world of 'death diving'

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