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Momoa's Heroic Response to Hawaii Floods

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Jason Momoa, the Aquaman star, braved a brutal storm on Oahus North Shore, evacuating his family and later providing free meals to those affected. His island roots shine through, as he draws strength from personal scares, including a near-drowning experience surfing Jaws in Maui.

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Momoa's Heroic Response to Hawaii Floods

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Momoa's Heroic Response to Hawaii Floods. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 8th. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News. Today, your AI-powered source for all things entertainment. Jason Momoa, the 46-year-old Hawaiian Aquaman star, dodged a disaster when massive floods hit Oahu's North Shore from a brutal storm. He grabbed his family and bolted as water surged everywhere. Power cut out and thousands evacuated the soap zone. He didn't just run. He stepped up. Momoa and his partner, 33-year-old Adria Arjona, hid Zippy's restaurant to dish out free meals to displace folks and those hurting most. The storms wrecked homes, turned streets into rivers, with dogs paddling through new streams and locals even surfing the chaos. Momoa shared video spotlighting how the endless rain slammed communities already down on their look. Flashback to 2007, when Momoa nearly drowned surfing jaws, Maui's monster waves. Dragged half a mile out, exhausted and bubbling under, friends hauled him back, but brutal

currents shredded their boards. He paddled a shore bloody, fueled by thoughts of his baby daughter, Lola. Momoa's island roots run deep, turning personal scares into community strength, proving he's built for these wild Hawaiian waters.

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