Man, 31, suffers serious injuries after fall at Spitting Cave
A 31-year-old man suffered serious injuries after falling 20 to 30 feet off a ledge at Spitting Cave this afternoon, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services.
EMS treated and transported the man to a hospital in serious condition at about 12:30 p.m. today.
The man reportedly fell about 20 to 30 feet from a higher ledge onto another ledge below at Spitting Cave, a popular but deadly spot Opens in a new tab in East Oahu.
Honolulu Ocean Safety officials in past years have urged the public to refrain from jumping into the ocean Opens in a new tab at these types of isolated cliffs and spots.
No further details were immediately available.