There is no overstating the interwoven threads of tourism in Hawaii’s economic fabric, and in recent years, no island has felt that weave more than Maui.
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Javier Cantellops, owner and president of Kihei-based Maui Dreams Dive Co. and Island Style Diving, said in the days since the deadly Lahaina wildfire, business on Maui has dropped so much that he already has had to furlough or lay off 40% of his staff.