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In early August 2023, a series of wildfires broke out in the U.S. state of Hawaii, predominantly on the island of Maui. The wind-driven fires prompted evacuations and caused widespread damage, killing at least 102 people and leaving two persons missing in the town of Lahaina on Maui's northwest coast. The proliferation of the wildfires was ...
But the rain is too late, and in the wrong place, to help the Maui Fire Department save the historic town of Lahaina. ... How did the Hawaii wildfires start? Sunday 13 August 2023 13:45, ...
How did the Hawaii wildfires start? Friday 11 August ... Thursday 10 August 2023 17:45, Ariana Baio. The Maui Fire Department posted a safety guide for residents of Hawaii to follow as they clean ...
The County of Maui posted on Facebook updating people on their efforts to contain the fires in Maui. The fire in Upcounty/Kula which was initially reported on 8 August is 75 per cent contained as ...
A book called Fire and Fury: The Story of the 2023 Maui Fire and its Implications for Climate Change by Dr Miles Stones has attracted a lot of interest in recent days thanks to it largely being ...
A member of a search-and-rescue team walks along a street, Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii, following heavy damage caused by wildfires.
The previous day, the Maui Fire Department put out an after-action report produced by the Western Fire Chiefs Association. It detailed the challenges the department faced, as well as more than 100 ...
The largest fire in Lahaina is 85% contained and has burned 2,170 acres (880 hectares), Maui County said. Another fire in upcountry/Kula is 60% contained and has charred 678 acres (270 hectares).