Globalnews.caPro surfer Laird Hamilton helps rescue Hawaii residents after massive floodingGlobalnews.caWATCH: Arguably the most recognizable name in surfing is being hailed as a hero, after big wave surfing legend Laird Hamilton helped rescue families from flooding on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. X. - A A +. Listen. As heavy rains continue to batter ...Surfer Laird Hamilton Personally Rescues Vacationing Family Stranded in Kauai FloodsInside Editionall 14 news articles »