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Blue room kauai deaths.
Kauai s north shore has an amazingly breathtaking attraction.
One of these awe inspiring wonders found on the northern coast of kauai is an otherworldly cave that glows with a striking blue light.
The hawaiian islands are undoubtedly full of magnificent geological wonders especially on the garden isle.
Known as the blue room cave this cave is one of kauai s most magical creations.
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Waikapalae cave also known as the blue room is quite simply the stuff of dreams.
When you look back to where the sun is shining in the cave the whole room turns blue.
In most of the cases the swimmers jumped off the top of the waterfall into the pool of blue green water about 20 feet below then were pulled to their deaths while attempting to swim to the shore.
Just before the end of the road on kauai s north shore is the blue room a wet cave filled with cool clear water and filtered sunlight that cast an eery blue hue inside the cave.
The blue room also made a cameo as the fountain of youth in 2011 s pirates of the caribbean.
It s called the blue room located in a wet cave just before the end of the road on kauai s north shore is one of the island s many unusual geological formations.
Swimming at the amazing blue room cave on the north shore of kauai hawaii.
Both wet caves are fed from underground springs which dump into the ocean.
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Others have suffered chest injuries rope burns perforated eardrums and broken and sprained ankles.
A sign near the entrance encourages visitors to show ho ihi to treat with respect as sacred or holy.
The peak year of kauai drownings was 2008 when there were 16 such deaths.
In fact the cave officially known as waikapalae is associated with a hawaiian mo o goddess a shapeshifting maiden of the deep.
It is one of the island s many unusual geological marvels and reminds one of the more popular blue grotto in capri italy.
On stranger tides and is also a sort of unofficial sister cave to italy s famous blue grotto.
Five months into 2013 kauai is already close to tripling the four downing deaths seen on the island in all of 2012.
