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Aftermath of Hawaii's deadly wildfire inferno revealed in gut-wrenching satellite images

An out-of-control wildfire erupted on the drought-stricken island of Maui earlier this week, wreaking havoc on the Hawaiian town of Lahaina. Satellites provide a sobering view of the scope of destruction.

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Hawaii fires: death toll rises to 67 as residents return to assess damage

Three days later, Maui is mourning loss of life and land, with governor Josh Green warning there will be more fatalities

The Guardian - US

British family describe fleeing Hawaii ‘apocalypse’ as wildfires leave 55 dead

A British family have described fleeing to the sea to survive “apocalyptic” wildfires that ravaged their Hawaiian holiday paradise, killing at least 55 people.

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What caused the Hawaii wildfires?

As Hawaii deals with the deadliest wildfire in US history, names of victims will be released this week

Evening Standard

‘Flames coming, sparks everywhere’: How survivors escaped Hawaii fires

Residents and tourists recount fleeing fast-moving blazes, with some jumping into the ocean to escape the flames.

Al Jazeera

Why the wildfire loss of Lahaina’s banyan tree is so devastating

The beloved tree, which has stood at the centre of the historic town of Lahaina for more than 150 years, has been charred by the wildfires

The Independent UK

Daily Dose Ep 1427: India’s new criminal justice bills, Hawaii wildfires

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Parliament, Delhi, Gujarat and Hawaii.

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Hawaii wildfires: A brief history of natural disasters blighting the tropical paradise

Climate crisis and agricultural neglect are blamed for the Pacific state’s increasing vulnerability to fires, which were until recently considered a rare occurrence on the islands

The Independent UK

Maui fires: Flight and travel information as wildfires tear through Hawaiian islands

Flights have been cancelled as blazes tear through resort town

The Independent UK

Wildfires are a severe blow to Maui's tourism-based economy, but other iconic destinations have come back from similar disasters

Major wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui have killed dozens of people and caused heavy damage, particularly in the historic town of Lahaina, as of Aug. 10, 2023. The state has asked all visitors to leave Maui and those planning to travel there to reschedule their trips – a…

The Conversation

Up First briefing: Hawaii fire damage repair could take years; how to see the Perseids

Mass evacuations and recovery efforts continue in Maui after deadly wildfires. The Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend.

WEKU

Mick Fleetwood ‘devastated’ as his Hawaii restaurant destroyed in Maui wildfires

The drummer has shared his ‘prayers’ for the people of Maui who are ‘suffering unimaginable loss’

Evening Standard

What is the environmental impact of the fires on Hawaii’s Maui island?

The effects on the landscape and environment in Maui are expected to be significant and to last for years.

Al Jazeera

First Thing: Hawaii fires made ‘much more dangerous’ by climate crisis

Global heating is drying out vegetation, priming it as fuel for wildfires, say scientists. Plus, the plight of the adopted children of Bangladesh’s Birangona women

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Hawaii fires death toll rises to 67 – as it happened

Governor says it’s too early to tell if Maui’s emergency siren system failed; Lahaina subject to 10pm-6am curfew and thousands still without power. This blog is now closed

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Morikawa Pledges $1k Per Birdie To Raise Funds For Maui Recovery

Collin Morikawa has extra incentive to make as many birdies as possible after the recent wildfires in Hawaii

WEKU

Maui officials say it was 'impossible' to warn everyone as wildfires spread quickly

Police chief says the lack of communication and victims' difficulty to get to shelters is making it difficult to get an accurate count of the missing after fires that killed at least 80 people.

The Independent UK

Maui fires in pics: Aerial photos show extent of destruction caused by Hawaii wildfires

The once-vibrant heart of Lahaina now lies in rubble with over 1,000 buildings reduced to ashes

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The Independent UK

Mick Fleetwood says his Hawaii restaurant was ‘lost’ in devastating Maui wildfires

The Fleetwood Mac drummer says his main priority is ensuring his staff and team members are safe

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Hawaiian Airlines offers $19 flights for people to escape Maui wildfires

Other airlines are also trying to help people fleeing Maui wildfires

The Guardian - US

Devastating Hawaii fires made ‘much more dangerous’ by climate change

Global heating is causing vegetation to dry out, priming it as fuel for an outbreak of fire, says scientist at Nature Conservancy

The Independent UK

‘Heartbroken’ Aquaman star Jason Momoa reacts to ‘apocalyptic’ Maui wildfires

An evacuated resident described disaster as ‘an apocalypse’

The Independent UK

Maui residents had little warning before flames overtook town. At least 53 people died.

Maui residents who made desperate escapes from flames, some on foot, asked why Hawaii’s famous emergency warning system didn’t alert them as fires raced toward their homes, in interviews at evacuation centers Thursday

The Independent UK

'Nothing left': Future unclear for Hawaii residents who lost it all in fire

The fire that tore across a coastal Maui town and caught many by surprise has already claimed dozens of lives and burned more than 1,000 buildings

The Independent UK

Reporter covering Maui fires surveys destruction of once-vibrant Hawaii town: ‘Ash and debris’

A Las Vegas-based video journalist for The Associated Press dispatched to cover devastating wind-fueled wildfires in Hawaii says the scene over Maui was one of the worst he’s seen in more than eight years of covering the disasters

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