Flames came dangerously close to his home, scorching nearly every building on his street. As of this hour hundreds are presumed missing bodies being pulled from the ocean after people had no choice but to jump in to escape the flames. Thousands are scrambling for safety. Max gordon is on the ground in maui. Max. You got it there. Its an Island Paradise that was turned into a hellscape the field behind Me Blackenned by the fire, the scent of smoke heavy in the air but good news this morning We Saw Rain Roll through. Much neededed needed for this scorched island. My gosh. Look at the harbor. Oh my gosh. Long time residents here shock at what they saw, people here in maui have dealt with so much loss because of these fires at least 36 people dead, its the deadliest u. S. Fire since the 2018 campfire. Officials here say the conditions have been dry and winds from passing Hurricane Dora fanned fires and caused them to spread quickly gusts up to 85 Miles Per Hour reported, grounding firefigh
His home, scorching nearly every building on his street. As of this hour hundreds are presumed missing bodies being pulled from the ocean after people had no choice but to jump in to escape the flames. Thousands are scrambling for safety. Max gordon is on the ground in maui. Max. You got it there. Its an Island Paradise that was turned into a hellscape the field behind Me Blackenned by the fire, the scent of smoke heavy in the air but good news this morning We Saw Rain Roll through. Much neededed needed for this scorched island. My gosh. Look at the harbor. Oh my gosh. Long time residents here shock at what they saw, people here in maui have dealt with so much loss because of these fires at least 36 people dead, its the deadliest u. S. Fire since the 2018 campfire. Officials here say the conditions have been dry and winds from passing Hurricane Dora fanned fires and caused them to spread quickly gusts up to 85 Miles Per Hour reported grounding firefighting aircraft. Communities on maui
setup of what caused. this we talked about hurricane dora. that s south 700 miles away. high pressure to the north. it s those two in conjunction that funneled all the winds through. you ll notice where they are now moving past hawaii so the winds calming down. few before and after pictures. you see almost all of lahaina burned. this is the outlet of maui. now to banyan court, wins up to 80 miles per hour and right there in the larger population area. right now, winds have calmed
now to rick, fox weather center. yes just want to show you the setup of what caused. this we talked about hurricane dora. that s south 700 miles away. high pressure to the north. it s those two in conjunction that funneled all the winds through. you ll notice where they are now moving past hawaii so the winds calming down. few before and after pictures. you see almost all of lahaina burned. this is the outlet of maui. now to banyan court, wins up to 80 miles per hour and right