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This pilot, hovering above a swimming pool, now being used to douse the flames further down the hill. These homes, some distance from the destroyed coastal town of lahaina, are in the centre of the island where, last week, just before the fires, the cameras at this Bird Sanctuary captured a bright flash. Staff believe it is a tree falling on a powerline. Shortly afterwards, flames can be seen in the forest. Ross hart saw something similar before his home burned down. We could hear some trees falling here and there in the distance. One big one fell here on the bridge and it knocked over the powerlines. And then you saw the house. You could see it burn . I saw it begin to burn and they wouldnt let me stay to watch it. They were dragging me out because the embers were starting to come over my truck and stuff. Questions are now being asked about whether lives might have been saved. Should mauis power grid have been turned off . Could more have been done to Sound The Alarm . For many of tho

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 02:24:00

The person they really reach out to president bazoum. so i think she has her work cut out for her. 0k, we will leave it there for the moment. bisa williams thank you forjoining us. you re welcome, thank you. dozens of migrants are missing, presumed dead, after their boat was found off cape verde. police say their wooden vessel was discovered adrift in the atlantic ocean about 277 kilometres from the resort island of sal. 0ur west africa correspondent mayenijones has more. i spoke to the relatives of one of them, a young man, called cheikhouna, he was just 23 years old. his brother said that he was he decided to leave the country because he had a young family, he had two children, he had a wife, he was struggling to provide for them. he said we are fishermen, in senegal there are very few opportunities for us to make money. he told me that as a matter of fact, a few weeks before his brother decided to attempt this crossing, he had already tried once before to go there, that they ha

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