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at least 99 people lost their lives. using first hand accounts corroborated by video on the ground, we ve built up a picture of what happened and how a desperate situation was made worse still by mistakes from authorities. and we ve obtained new recordings that indicate a breakdown in communication around where the fallen power lines were live or turned off that led to roadblocks that may have been unnecessary. it s the morning of august 8th, and winds in lahaina are already high. and i started seeing all the cyclones and stuff like that out over the water and i ve never seen that in person. so i thought it was kind of cool, and i started videoing to show her, and the windsjust. itjust started getting worse and worse and worse. by this point i started noticing debris down in the roads. parts of roofs had started blowing off, all kinds of stuff. you could hear it hitting the side of your car. clunk ok, that one hit the top of the car. - every exitjonathan tries is blocke ....
roadblocks and debris created a burning maze of trafficjams. traffic is completely stuck and people are going to die here and there s no reason why. trapped in lahaina as it burned to the ground. it s criminal, what happened. people lost their lives that wouldn t have lost their lives. and then why they did close the road, i think that s something a lot of people want to know. you know, better preparation, right? i mean, that s what everybody is pointing to. and who should take responsibility for that? lahaina is the gem of the hawaiian island of maui, a tourist hot spot with huge cultural importance. this is the first kingdom of hawaii. this is the gathering place. it s unfathomable. you can t even imagine a reality of lahaina burning. we could have focused on any number of things that went wrong on the day of the fire. but we ve chosen to look at how people did and didn t escape from lahaina as it burnt. at least 99 people lost their lives. using first hand accounts c ....
cleared by the government, suella braverman accused the metropolitan police of playing favourites by treating pro palestinian marches differently to demonstrations by right wing groups. our home affairs correspondent, june kelly, has the latest. the war in the middle east has led to weekend pro palestinian protests in london. ..and other cities around the uk. and tomorrow, once again, demonstrators are due to be on the march in the capital. they re scheduled to set off after the armistice day two minute silence. suella braverman has denounced these demonstrations as hate marches and, controversially, she s accused the police of showing favouritism to left wing groups. the met police commissioner sir mark rowley insists there are currently no grounds to ban tomorrow s march, and now he s being backed by another senior officer. the chair of the national police chiefs council, gavin stephens, says in policing we need the space to make difficult operational decisions in an ind ....
first this evening, the images coming in. those retaliatory air strikes from the u.s. after multiple attacks targeting u.s. troops in iraq and syria. also tonight sources now telling abc news american and israeli spy chiefs are now conducting high-level negotiations in qatar, hoping to free hostages including americans held by hamas. ian pannell in israel. tonight, those envelopes, some with fentanyl in them, sent to elections offices across this country. investigative reporter aaron katersky on what we know. tonight, the passenger jet taking off from london, bound for the u.s., taking off in flight before they realized parts of some windows, the panes, were missing. the disturbing surveillance tonight. two deputies ambushed while responding to a 911 call. a suspect allegedly targeting the deputies, intentionally running them down with his car, according to authorities tonight. the centrist democrat senator joe manchin saying he will not run for re-election. so, ....
ambushed. both in the hospital tonight. first this evening, the images coming in.retaliatory a the u.s. also tonight, sources telling abc news american and israeli spy chiefs are now conducting high level negotiations in qatar, hoping to free hostages, including americans held by hamas. ian panel in israel. tonight, those envelopes, some with fentanyl in them, sent to elections offices across this country. investigative reporter aaron katersky on what we know. tonight, the passenger jet taking off from london, bound for the u.s., taking off in flight before they realized parts of some windows were missing. the disturbing surveillance tonight. two deputies ambushed while responding to a 911 call. a suspect allegedly targeting the deputies, intentionally running them down with his car, according to authorities tonight. the centrist democrat senator joe manchin says he will not run for re-election. so, will he run for president as a third party candidate? mary br ....