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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 people missing in the town of Lahaina on Maui's northwest coast.
August 9, 2023 at 6:19 AM Evacuations are underway on Hawaii ’s Big Island and Maui as wildfires fueled by Hurricane Dora tear through buildings and push some to jump into the ocean to escape ...
Deadly wildfires have been raging across Hawaii and the island of Maui County - here’s what we know so far
Before and after satellite images show scale of ferocious Hawaii wildfires. 09:35, Ariana Baio. Hawaii governor says 1,000 people still missing. 09:15, Rachel Sharp. Around 1,000 people are still ...
English: Two Hawaii Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook perform aerial water bucket drops on the Island of Maui to assist the fight of wildfires, Maui, Hawaii, August 09, 2023. The two air crews performed 58 total bucket drops in 5 hours in up country Maui totaling over one hundred thousand gallons dropped on the fires.
(Reuters) -Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui island and Big Island have killed dozens of people, forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate, and devastated the historic resort city of Lahaina.
August 14, 2023 at 2:01 AM ... With the fires contained to Maui and the Big Island at this time, other islands in the Hawaiian archipelago are safe to visit. ... At a news conference on 9 August ...
The death toll from the devastating wildfires on the island of Maui, Hawaii, has now climbed to 55 – as officials warned that the loss of life is expected to rise further. Lucy Leeson reports: