Ranar 1 ga Afrilu, 1946 Babban Tsibirin Hawaii ya sha wahala daga abin da ake kira "tsunami na ranar wawaye na Afrilu", wanda ya samo asali daga girgizar ƙasa na tsibirin Aleutian
Ka yi haƙuri. Kimanin mutane 160 ne suka mutu a tsibirin. Yayin da mafi yawan mutuwar ya faru a Hilo, ginin makarantar a Laupāhoehoe ya cika da ruwa, kuma ɗalibai ashirin da malamai huɗu sun nitse. Wani abin tunawa ga matattu yanzu yana tsaye a Laupāhoehoe Point.