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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Audrey McAvoy

Agencies release plans for moving hotel-dwelling Maui fire survivors into long-term housing

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Friday it plans to move thousands of hotel-dwelling survivors of wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui into long-term housing over the next month.

The agency expects households living under long-term leases directly funded by FEMA to rise to 1,500 over the next month from 100 currently, TJ Dargan, federal coordinating officer for the Maui fires, said at a news conference.

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