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
we saw the town essentially decimated. max thanks for the reporting. are there people stranded in places where they want to evacuate? we saw reports of that. i m hoping that s wrong. you know, i haven t necessarily heard of anybody stranded. i know that evacuations are going. county of maui busing people to the airport trying to get as and out as possible but search and rescue operations are ongoing. one thing making the a lot more difficult is that communications are spotty on the west side. cell towers down, phone lines down, power out so some people might not be able to contact their loved ones and death toll could rise. judge. people jumping in ocean
this is a historic area it s like a chain reaction. we saw buildings going down and we saw the town essentially decimated. max thanks for the reporting. are there people stranded in places where they want to evacuate? we saw reports of that. i m hoping that s wrong. you know, i haven t necessarily heard of anybody stranded. i know that evacuations are going. county of maui busing people to the airport trying to get as and out as possible but search and rescue operations are ongoing. one thing making the a lot more difficult is that communications are spotty on the west side. cell towers down, phone lines down, power out so some people might not be able to contact