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Hurricane Odds and Hawaii Graduation Rates

by Jacob Shafer

June 09, 2011

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Rank of Honolulu on a list of “2011’s Top Five Hurricane Overdue Cities”

6/7/11

Date on which the first tropical cyclone of the season formed in the Eastern Pacific

66 percent

Hawaii’s high school graduation rate, according to a recent report by a national nonprofit

80 percent

Hawaii’s high school graduation rate, according to the state Department of Education

1/2-inch

Average length of a mature drywood worker termite

$100 million

Amount spent each year by Hawaii homeowners to prevent and repair termite damage

Sources: Weather.com, National Hurricane Center, Editorial Project in Education, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, University of Hawaii