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Highway exiting Lahaina blocked for 2 hours as motorists self-evacuated

A Lahaina resident captured cell phone video over the course of two hours, revealing the highway shut down to traffic during the peak hours of the self-evacuation.

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After Maui Wildfire Destroys His Home and Business, DU Graduate Raises Funds for Lahaina Community

When Cole Millington (BA ’19) heard that his friend Avery Donovan was headed to Hawaii to live with his uncle and work a summer job, he asked if he could tag along. But what began as an adventure working as a dive guide and surf coach took root as a deep appreciation for Maui and for nature and offered an opportunity to out into motion an entrepreneurial spirit fostered at the University of Denver. Millington settled in Lahaina, a town of more than 12,000 on Maui’s west coast. Even after friends returned to the mainland and throughout the COVID-19 pandemic when unemployment peaked at 80% on the island he stayed. He had found a sense of community there that he didn’t want to leave, which has persisted through the island’s recent tragedy and the resulting hardship. On Aug. 8, Lahaina was the center of a series of chaotic wildfires that left 115 people dead and another 388 missing. More than 2,200 homes and businesses burned to the ground, including the house where Millington live

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Seven Failures that Contributed to Maui Fire Tragedy

Reviews are still underway as to what happened in Lahaina earlier this month, but everyday, more information emerges about the likely factors that led to the deaths of what expected to be hundreds of residents in Maui, including many children.

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The only West Maui residents who survived Lahaina fire are those who DISOBEYED official orders telling them to stay put – NaturalNews com

The only West Maui residents who survived Lahaina fire are those who DISOBEYED official orders telling them to stay put – NaturalNews com
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Hawaiian authorities barriers blocked residents from escaping deadly wildfires

Residents in West Maui faced a barricade that blocked the only paved exit out of town when they attempted to escape the raging wildfires, according to the Associated Press.

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