Rebuilding on the Hawaiian island of Maui following this week’s devastating wildfires — which have left at least 80 people dead and countless more missing — could cost more $5.5 billion, officials forecasted Saturday. At least 2,207 structures were estimated to have been damaged or destroyed in the wildfires, according to preliminary numbers released by …
ByAnthony Carlo Sunday, August 13, 2023 2:18AM CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (WABC) — Every little bit helps – and while 8-year-old Julian Lin’s lemonade stand may look like any old lemonade stand in Central Park, it is a way to pour his heart out. He is raising money to help his friend, Ryan, who lives on …
Andrew J. Whelton is a professor of Civil, Environmental & Ecological Engineering and director of the Healthy Plumbing Consortium and Center for Plumbing Safety at Purdue University. People returning to what remains of the beachside town of Lahaina, Hawaii, and other Maui communities after one of the nation’s deadliest wildfire disasters face more dangers, beyond the 2,200 …
Saturday, August 12, 2023 2:12AM LAHAINA, Hawaii (KABC) — Terrifying footage shows the moment flames got dangerously close to a family before they jumped into the ocean to save themselves from a fire that raced through the historic town of Lahaina on Maui. The family says they were against a wall by the side of …
Survivors say they had little to no warning about deadly Maui wildfires – CBS News Watch CBS News Many survivors of the deadly wildfires on Hawaii’s Maui island say they had little to no warning as the flames raced toward their homes and businesses. Records show no warning sirens went off, but officials did send …