of year, but instead people are struggling with extreme drought and hundreds of wildfires, the state recorded an unprecedented 441 wildfires so far in month, several southwestern towns have been forced to evacuate and the governor john bel edwards is urging people to heed the state ban on burning anything outdoors, including barbecue grills. listen to this. the drought conditions are so severe and have been so severe for so long that really the whole state is a tinderbox. that is obviously, at the moment, most acute in southwest louisiana. louisiana is asking for help from other states and the federal government to help battle the fires. as people in hawaii try to pick up the pieces after the deadly wildfires in maui yoyoma is sharing this musical tribute, take a listen.
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how are you doing emotionally right now? it s hard it s really hard reporter: but some relief for the devastated town. texas governor greg abbott on the ground saturday signing a disaster declaration and promising help to rebuild. amid so much uncertainty, a community coming together, inspiring hope in those like oscar, determined to find a way forward. ana, i just can t say enough about that resilience. in just about every yard and business, you see a handful of people coming together to help with this cleanup. there are barbecue grills on every other block with people trying to hand out food so people can have a hot meal those things make such a big difference. incredible to see how
i got friends and family helping us. reporter: the mayor tells me he believes 90% of the 200 homes and businesses that were destroyed are uninsured and he s not yet sure if this disaster is going to meet the requirements to qualify for federal aid, and so there are a lot of questions about temporary housing and where the money is going to come from to rebuild. the mayor says this is a very small town, and he worries that if people don t rebuild, there may not be much left here. i will tell you, it s also a very resilient town. we have seen folks out with barbecue grills making hot plates for folks so that as they re cleaning up, they can have a hot meal. there are also cooling centers that have been opened for folks who don t have electricity right now. there s still a few hundred without electricity, and they re able to go there and get some cool air and sort of cool off as they re cleaning up. and so certainly a lot of hope and resilience in this