wedding destroyer! Huge wave sweeps through outdoor Hawaii venue, destroying cake as guests run for cover
- The couple Dillon and Riley Carson Murphy seemed to take it all
- Saturday’s wedding took place at the Keauhou-Kona Surf and Racquet Club
- CA colossal wave crashed into a levee wall at the resort on Hawaii’s Big Island
A rogue wave crashed into an outdoor wedding reception Hawaii Leaving the bride and groom and their guests soaking wet and running for cover.
Despite Mother Nature’s unexpected arrival, Saturday’s wedding took place at Hulihe’e Palace in Kailua-Kona.
The bride, Riley Carson Murphy, went all out and posted her the memorable event Instagram.
She added that despite previous reports that it was destroyed, their wedding cake “happily made it.” KHON2 news the
The high surf “swept away half of our reception,” she wrote. “My husband, Dillon Murphy, and I enjoyed a ‘night to remember’ surrounded by the people we love.”
“Life isn’t always predictable and I can’t wait to ride out all the ups and downs with my new husband,” she said in part.
Bergstrom captured the awe-inspiring moments as the colossal wave surfaced as it crashed into a sea wall at the beach resort on Hawaii’s Big Island, as guests mingled with guests enjoying the H’ors duos and cocktails.
A video posted to social media shows some partygoers looking for shelter, cocktails in hand
The video, which was posted to social media and has more than 300,000 views as of Monday, shows some partygoers taking shelter with a cocktail in tow.
While others stood by and videotaped the evil wave that rolled in uninvited. Guests like Kenneth Bergstrom captured everything on video.
Bergstrom captured the awe-inspiring moments as the colossal wave surfaced and crashed into a sea wall Beach resort on Hawaii’s Big Island.
Guests mingled and enjoyed the hors d’oeuvres and cocktails as the colossal wave hit.
Seconds before it was supposed to hit, a person is heard saying, “It’s definitely coming.”
There were no reports of casualties and the couple’s three-tiered wedding cake was reportedly swallowed up by the powerful wave
As the colossal wave headed toward the wedding reception, one person was heard saying, “It’s definitely coming.”
Seconds later, the massive wave swallowed the tables that had been elegantly decorated with floral centerpieces.
In the episode, guests can be seen jumping from one puddle to another. Some laughed at the video while others repeated, “OMG!” in disbelief.
One guest even remarked that “it’s not even high tide.”
There were no reports of injuries and the couples A three-tiered wedding cake was reportedly swallowed by the powerful wave. It is unclear whether this actually happened.
The wave also collapsed over a two-story condo that flooded some of the homes and parking lots in the Kailua-Kona, Hawaii area.
On Saturday, many of the south-facing coasts throughout the Hawaiian Islands saw “historic” surfing conditions, with waves up to 20 feet, according to the National Weather Service
A homeowner running away from the wave that hit her apartment on Saturday when the wave hit
Hurricane Darby reached Category 3 hurricane levels before churning up offshore
“It’s flooding everywhere,” someone shouted as the giant wave hit.
On Saturday, many of the south-facing coasts throughout the Hawaiian Islands saw “historic” surfing conditions, with waves up to 20 feet, according to the National Weather Service.
Hurricane Darby reached Category 3 hurricane levels before churning up offshore.
