San francisco . The Decision Just came down about 45 minutes ago. And a trip through the high sierra. Many of us have never seen. Were talking to two hikers who mapped out a brand new 200mile trek. Good evening. Im raj mathai. Sadly it is not getting much better. We have updated information from maui. The governor in hawaii just ending his briefing a few minutes ago. The death toll stands at 53 people. Governor josh green addressing the state the country saying re deaths are expected. We are seeing loss of life here. As you know, the number has been rising and we will continue to see loss of life. We have extraordinary professionals working on this job. Hundreds of buildings and homes have burned to the ground. The staow looking for places to hou thousandsf pe who lost their homes. Much of the popular tourist town of lahaina leveled by this wildfire. The Historic District in lahaina is home to more than 60 landmarks. Front str which isl ko to tourists, home to restaurants, bars, and st
Hand the fear and danger that people there on the ground were experiencing. They were near lahaina when they got the Evacuation Order tuesday night and tonight theyre back on the mainland trying to process what they saw. Damian trujillo is in san jose with the story youll only see on nbc bay area. Reporter this family says their hawaiian vacation was a dream up until the day before they were scheduled to leave. Then the unthinkable happened. It was a visit to paradise. They were all smiles as they soaked up the sun and fun at the beach resort near lahaina. It was beautiful, shopping, played in t pool. Wittles. All that good stuff. Everything was great. Reporter on tuesday the winds started to pick up as evidenced by their cell phone footage. By 10 42 p. M. They got this Evacuation Order on their phones. It got real when i walked out and you can see the sky was orange over the trees. You can see it flickering. Reporter the family grabbed their things and took off in the rental car to Ma