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Dani Anguiano in Maui

Maui Humane Society ‘hopes to be inundated’ as 3,000 animals still missing

An injured dog is treated at Maui Humane Society in Puunene, Hawaii.
An injured dog is treated at Maui Humane Society in Puunene, Hawaii. Photograph: Katie Shannon/AP

More than a week after wildfire destroyed Lahaina, burning thousands of homes and killing at least 110 people, Maui Humane Society is still waiting for the wave of animals.

The animal shelter has been bustling in the days since the disaster began, with volunteers sorting through thousands of donations, staff tending to several dozen wounded animals and limited vet crews on the ground searching for more. But with as many as 3,000 animals missing, Maui Humane Society is hoping for a surge.

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