And vehicles. It could take ten days to learn the full death. An review has been ordered into whether residents were given sufficient warning about the fire. It appears some early sirens never sounded. There are also questions over the speed of the emergency response. Lets go to Helena Humphries who is live in maui. They really have their work cut out for them. Out for them. The latest billin out for them. The latest billing from out for them. The latest billing from the out for them. The latest | billing from the governor out for them. The latest. Billing from the governor is the death toll has climbed again now to stand at 99 fatalities. 99 lives lost and of course rescue teams and Recovery Teams continue to comb through the rubble. They fear the death toll they say could potentially double and at the same time they have the challenge of looking after those people who have simply lost everything, of getting military in eight of them and providing shelter, food, clean drinking water.
Two candidates for public office are testing political waters and saying they aim to help address Maui’s housing crisis, especially in the wake of the August wildfires.
Maui lawmakers announced a milestone move on Thursday to phase out thousands of short-term vacation rentals on the island, a day after state lawmakers passed a bill enabling counties to
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Researchers have been warning for years that the world's most vulnerable populations will suffer the most dire consequences of climate change. In the U.S., immigrant communities are often on the frontline of increasingly more severe extreme weather events, including wildfire smoke, extreme heat, and flooding, Ahmed Gaya, senior strategist for climate and social justice for the Climate Justice Collaborative, a nonprofit that focuses on providing support to climate-displaced people, told ABC News.