of smoke and the flames around the harbour. you can understand why some people decided to take the risk and jump into the sea and tread water for hours. the coastguard said that about 50 people were rescued from the sea. they put paddle boat into the water to get people out, including some small children. paddle boards. a relief operation is under way to help the residents. makeshift shelters have been set up and there are queues of traffic as people head towards them, so they at least have some shelter. you can see from these pictures matresses have been brought in for people to sleep on. this photo taken at the war memorial stadium shelter in maui. a makeshift noticeboard has been set up. there are pleas for missing loved ones to get in contact such as we love you marisa, call us please.
"We're gonna score some slabs and we're gonna score this point break right now, it's going off. It's like six feet, it's crazy." That's what Koa Rothman had to say when he arrived at a pumping Australian point break straight off the plane from Fiji. Rothman and California's Bobby Martinez and .