This pilot, hovering above a swimming pool, now being used to douse the flames further down the hill. These homes, some distance from the destroyed coastal town of lahaina, are in the centre of the island where, last week, just before the fires, the cameras at this Bird Sanctuary captured a bright flash. Staff believe it is a tree falling on a powerline. Shortly afterwards, flames can be seen in the forest. Ross hart saw something similar before his home burned down. We could hear some trees falling here and there in the distance. One big one fell here on the bridge and it knocked over the powerlines. And then you saw the house. You could see it burn . I saw it begin to burn and they wouldnt let me stay to watch it. They were dragging me out because the embers were starting to come over my truck and stuff. Questions are now being asked about whether lives might have been saved. Should mauis power grid have been turned off . Could more have been done to Sound The Alarm . For many of tho
In other news: saudi arabia s crown prince mohammed bin salman has been invited to visit the uk in the fall. the visit is likely to prompt sharp criticism over the gulf leader s human rights record. it would be the first trip by the crown prince to the uk since the murder ofjournalist jamal khashoggi at the saudi consulate in istanbul in 2018. in malaysia, at least 10 people are dead after a privatejet crashed into a road in the capital of kuala lumpur. the small business jet gave no mayday signal before it crashed, minutes after being cleared to land. it landed on a motorbike and a car and exploded, killing two motorists, six passengers and two crew members. and israel s ministry of environmental protection says the red sea is warming at more than double the rate of other parts of the ocean. a report published by the ministry says the temperature rise is damaging the world s northernmost reef.
Some other news now. at least ten people are dead after a private jet crashed into a road in the capital of kuala lumpur. the small business jet gave no mayday signal before it crashed, minutes after being cleared to land. a brazilian hacker has told a congressional inquiry that he was hired by brazil s former president, jair bolsonaro, to try to prove that electronic ballots were vulnerable to fraud, ahead of last year s election. walter delgatti told the inquiry he was paid $8,000 by someone close to mr bolsonaro. he said he wasn t able to hack the ballots. and britney spears is splitting from her husband ofjust 14 months. a divorce petition filed late on wednesday cites irreconcilable differences between the pop star and actor, sam asghari. the couple got engaged in september 2021, and were married in a star studded ceremony last year. in a statement, asghari said the pair had chosen to end theirjourney together and that he wishes britney
Direction. they had emergency lighting down below. so it was very clear. so you know the skipper, who survived. yes. and these crew members are saying they did everything they could. you know, when you hear that, what do you think? what a superb crew they are. i know that captain jerry would have gone to every bit of possible effort he could. if you listen to the recording, he was he was choking to death in what he was trying to convey in his mayday signal. from what i understand, at least two of the crew members tried to get back onboard to save people, to access the firefighting equipment. i know they would have gone to every possible effort to save the people onboard. what s on your mind as you re dealing now, days after this has