Steve HermanMuch of historic Lahaina town believed destroyed as #wildfire sends people fleeing into water. https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2023/08/09/coast-guard-joins-brush-fire-response-lahaina-where-crews-continue-battle-wind-whipped-flames/ #Maui #Hawaii
A dozen people rescued who fled into the ocean to escape flames and heavy smoke that destroyed much of historic Front Street in Lahaina on #Maui. https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/08/09/breaking-news/massive-wildfires-devastate-lahaina-wreak-havoc-across-2-islands/ #wildfires #Hawaii
Massive wildfires devastate Lahaina, wreak havoc across 2 islands
A massive wind-swept wildfire, one of many across two islands, swept through Lahaina town, forcing large-scale evacuations, burning homes and business, and leading to the rescue of a dozen people who fled into the ocean to escape the flames and heavy smoke that destroyed much of historic Font Street.
Update: At least six dead in fires burning on #Maui. https://www.kitv.com/news/local/at-least-6-dead-in-fires-burning-on-maui-mayor-bissen-confirms/article_4bc333a2-36f4-11ee-9125-1f1e63ac1e1a.html #Hawaii
Update: At least 36 people have died in the Lahaina fire on #Maui in #Hawaii. https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-fires/36-fatalities-involved-in-lahaina-wildfires/
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