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President Biden declares Hawaii a disaster area from devastating Maui wildfires Follow live updates

President Joe Biden has declared Hawaii a disaster area, clearing the way for federal aid to help Maui residents and businesses recover from devastating wildfires. Biden spoke about the wildfires while traveling in Utah on Thursday and pledged immediate help for those who lost loved ones or homes. The federal funding will include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover damaged uninsured property and other programs. At least 36 people have died in the fires and officials are warning that the toll could rise. A Hawaii Emergency Management Agency spokesperson says search-and-rescue teams are fanning out in the devastated areas in the hopes of finding survivors.

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Maui launches mass evacuation effort for people stranded

A mass evacuation effort will resume Thursday morning for visitors and residents stranded just north of a historic town in Maui.

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Wildfire devastates Hawaii s historic Lahaina; dozens killed, mass evacuation of area

Hawaii officials have launched a mass evacuation effort for visitors and residents stranded north of a historic Maui town that was largely destroyed by wildfire. The county of Maui announced on Facebook that buses will pick up people in Kaanapali, north of Lahaina, on Thursday. Visitors will be taken directly to the Kahului Airport and residents will go to a shelter in central Maui. Officials are warning that the death toll from still-burning wildfires racing across part of Maui could rise. At least 36 people have died in the fires and dozens more were injured. A Hawaii Emergency Management Agency spokesperson says search-and-rescue teams are fanning out in the devastated areas in the hopes of finding survivors.

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Blocks of a historic Maui town have been destroyed by Hawaii wildfire Follow along for live updates | News, Sports, Jobs

Blocks of a historic Maui town have been destroyed by Hawaii wildfire Follow along for live updates | News, Sports, Jobs
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Maui fire: Live updates from Hawaii

Follow live updates about wildfires racing across part of Maui in Hawaii, destroying sections of a historic town on the island and forcing some to flee to the relative safety of the ocean, where the Coast Guard rescued them.

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