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The governor of the state of Hawaii, Josh Green, referred to the Lahaina wildfires as the "worst natural disaster" in the history of Hawaii. [ b ] [ 108 ] It is the fifth deadliest wildfire in United States history, and the most lethal wildfire in the country since the Cloquet fire of 1918, which killed 453 people.
The Maui wildfire that killed more than 100 people last year and destroyed Lahaina, Hawaii, was caused by downed power lines, investigators found.
Maui County now says there are 53 total fatalities related to the Lahaina fire after 17 more were confirmed today. The status of all three fires remains unchanged from the last update at 10:30 a.m ...
In the hours before a wildfire engulfed the town of Lahaina, Maui County officials failed to activate sirens that would have warned the entire population of the approaching flames and instead ...
The Maui wildfire, ... On Aug. 15, Maui County said in a release that the Lahaina fire was 85% contained, the Upcountry/Kula fire was 75% contained and the Pulehu/Kihei fire was 100% contained.
The oldest hotel in Hawaii is one of the thousands of buildings destroyed by the wildfires that have ravaged the historic town of Lahaina in Maui. The Pioneer Inn began operating as a hotel back ...
Maui wildfire survivors face new threat from chemical contamination that could linger. ... The first in Lahaina, Maui that began on 8 August is approximately 90 per cent contained, the County of ...
The 2023 tournament was moved to Honolulu because of the wildfires. The Lahaina Aquatic Center hosts swim meets and water polo. [61] Tennis events also take place. Lahaina hosts the finish of the Victoria to Maui Yacht Race, which starts in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. This race started in the 1960s and is held biannually.