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i just feel sad, a lot of people, a lot of families they lost everything, people lost their lives over here, you know? and this all could have been prevented. among the destroyed businesses is the world famous restaurant and music venue, fleetwood s, owned by musician mick fleetwood. 0ur correspondent sophie long reports. calculating the human cost could take many months. so much was lost here. man, lahaina was the capital before it was honolulu. the kings and queens used to live in lahaina, it was a sacred place. lahaina town and the community of lahaina epitomises that culture of the hawaiian story. it s a crazy, vibrant town that actually was
he would do a chant and talk about the connections - of the hawaiian islands - from the hawaiian perspective and i had the blessingl of being able to do so. notjust playing the bagpipes but as a bard to share - the amazing connections i between the uk and these hawaiian islands. and people come and look at. the hawaiian flag and say, ah, why is the unionjack in it? and then, they go . on with their holiday and don t think about it. but this is the only - place in the world where the union jack flies - and was never officially a british territory. all those who worked at fleetwoods, more than 120 of them, have been accounted for. but many have lost everything they ve all lost their jobs and place they called home. for a lot of people, it was notjust a job, it was a second home. what will you miss most about fleetwoods? everything, the smell of the wood, to the sun on my back standing there with the wool, and the sound of the crowd, the interaction,