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Large parts of maui have been totally devastated. Have a look at these Drone Pictures from the historic coastal town of la haina. Burnt out wreckage of so many homes there. The governor of hawaii, josh green, estimated that 80 per cent of the town was gone in what he said, was probably the us states, largest ever Natural Disaster. Some properties have been left untouched by the flames whilst others just metres away have been completely destroyed. Local people have been left sifting though the debris. They say there were no warning sirens to alert them as the flames moved towards their homes. Authorities say it will take many years and billions of dollars to repair the damage caused by devastating wildfires. This map gives you a better idea of where the fires have ripped through over the last few days. They are marked in orange. As we have said, lahaina was worst hit with th ....
But the smaller red areas are the fires that are still burning. this is the reality of what that map shows. astonishing pictures from a passenger plane flying above maui. the intensity of those wildfires that is what the authorities have been battling. some of the people who managed to escape from the flames gathered in a safe parking area to spend the night. they ve been describing what happened. i lost my home, all of my papers, too, everything. all i could take with me was my wife, my son, my car, and that is it. i felt like i was going to die. it was just fire filled up the parking lot, everything, just put a towel over my face and started going. as we were leaving, i go out first, i have thick clothes on, ....