Radio stations. But widespread power and cellular outages might have reached the limit. A Mass Evacuation is still going on right now as residents and tourists are trying to make it off the island. The wildfires have devastated entire hawaiian towns, including the Historic Village of la hina today, residents are being allowed back into some areas to assess the damage to their properties. But a new set of problems tonight, the maui county water agency is warning residents to not drink water out of their fossett. And only take short, luke warm showers and a well ventilated room to avoid exposure to possible chemical vapors. The Agency Director says hundreds of pipes have been damaged by the wildfires and that landmark 150 yearold banyan tree still stands. Youre looking at video taken by senator brian schatz yesterday. He said its still smoldering and was, quote, just about the only thing left other than the lighthouse, the banyan tree. I famous tourist site in line. Its huge. Its beautif
But rebuilding will cost more than 5 billion fox weather max Gorden Standing by live on the scene and maui. Well get to him in a moment but will speak to a Senior Pastor who is helping those whove lost everything from the flames appeared. Aishah a former the former pret trump speaking a moments ago in iowa whether or not its going to make it to the first gop debate its coming up fast in just 11 days here right here on fox news. Our Alexis Mcadams is on the ground. She is going to bring us his reaction from the Iowa State Fair. Eric first more legal troubles bring for hunter biden as you know Attorney General Merrick Garland has named u. S. Attorney david weiss who has been investigating him. As the Special Counsel in the investigation of hunters overseas business dealings. Weiss has been on the case since 2019 at the federal prosecutor in delaware. The Attorney General said he requested the Special Counsel status this week nearly two weeks after the plea deal that weiss oversaw with hu
Historic a tally or a hawaiian town. The death toll as of now is 67 with at least 1000 people still unaccounted for. Thank you so much for joining us. Im vicki liviakis. The bay area is sending resources to help out with search and rescue operations in maui. Con fire assistant chief jeff peter flew out of oakland earlier this morning. Hes joining femas Incident Support team. Peter brings decades of experience in everything from search and rescue to logistics and recovery. And hes previously help to support the agency in major disasters all across the nation. Harpers dan kerman has the latest. Ive always thought that if you have the ability to do something and you have capacity to do something, you should. Calais only grew up in san leandro and now finds himself on the big island of hawaii in the town of kona taking part in the university of washingtons physician assistant program. As soon as he heard about the fires in maui, he helped organize a fundraiser for this weekend. Then lined
As of Sunday morning, Aug. 20, approximately 1,800 individuals are reported to be sheltered at six hotel locations around Maui, with the American Red Cross and volunteers assisting with the transition from congregate shelters to hotels. Displaced individuals still at congregate shelters has dwindled to just 16 people.