It's important to be aware that Hawaii is a very dangerous place. You must pay careful attention all the time.

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You just never know when a flash flood might occur!

These two ladies display a healthy concern about a number of possible dangers which might result in injury or death.

We had no idea that breadfruit was dangerous. Now we know.

On the other hand, it's quite obvious that these are dangerous coconuts.

At the edge of the Kilauea lava flow, the entire coastline is just one big hazard.

Lava is, of course, the greatest danger of all. Here it has even attacked this sign!

Just beyond this guardrail is some very dangerous gravity.

Notice that nobody is swimming here. Way too dangerous.

This current is so dangerous, it flows both ways at once!

There are people who go in search of high surf. Not us. Too dangerous.

Dangerous rocks, assisted by gravity, all the way from here to Kalalau.

In Hawaii driving is so dangerous it's not even safe to drive slow!

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