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Head of Maui emergency agency resigns after defending not sounding sirens

Herman Andaya’s resignation comes after the deadly blaze in Maui killed at least 111 people and razed thousands of buildings

The Guardian - US

Hawaii’s governor promises to prevent ‘land grabs’ after Maui wildfires

As US state assesses wide destruction, residents on Maui say they fear being pushed out in favour of wealthy visitors.

Al Jazeera

Watch out for these images fuelling a conspiracy theory about the Hawaii wildfires

In the wake of the fires that tore across the Hawaiian island of Maui on August 8, a number of images have been circulating on social media. The unrelated videos have been fuelling a conspiracy theory, born in the 2000s, that says wildfires are caused by laser weapons known as…

France 24

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Fossil fuel firms move to dismiss climate lawsuit in Hawaii as Maui faces wildfires

In 2020, Honolulu officials had sued eight oil and gas companies over the steep costs of abating damages from extreme weather

The Guardian - US

Map of Maui wildfires: Where are the Hawaii fires?

Deadly fires have raged across Pacific state since last week, devastating historic towns and forcing thousands of locals and tourists to be evacuated

The Independent UK

Maui wildfires expose rift over island’s tourism: ‘We’re more vulnerable than anyone admits’

The industry generates 80% of Maui county’s economic activity – but it risks devastating the island’s natural resources

The Guardian - US

Meat brand Spam rushes to help Maui amid devastating Hawaii wildfires: ‘We see you and love you’

Canned meat company is joining in efforts to assist wildfire victims

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Hawaii governor vows to block land grabs as fire-ravaged Maui rebuilds

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green vowed Wednesday “to keep the land in local people’s hands” after a deadly wildfire that incinerated a historic Maui community, as the island’s schools began reopening and traffic resumed on a major road

The Independent UK

Hawaii fire death tolls hits 111 as Maui officials say warning sirens would not have saved lives: Live updates

Investigations into the cause of the Maui wildfire blazes are underway

The Independent UK

Highly flammable grasses in Hawaii fueled spread of deadly Maui wildfires, experts say

The death toll in the Maui wildfires surpassed 100 this this week and 1,000 are still missing

The Independent UK

Deadly wildfires in Hawaii seen from International Space Station (photo)

Not only is the devastation being thoroughly documented around the world, but it's also being recorded from space.

Space

Maui wildfire miracle with 60 survivors found in home as video shows possible cause - live updates

Hawaii authorities have begun releasing the names of victims as the death toll in Maui continues to rise past 100 people

The Independent UK

Are Hawaii’s tech landowners stepping up for Maui?

As the fires in Maui ravage the island, billionaire residents like Salesforce’s Marc Benioff and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg are in the spotlight, raising questions about how they’re using their funds to protect the island.

Fortune

Trouble in paradise? AP data analysis shows fires, other disasters are increasing in Hawaii

Hurricane-fueled flash floods and mudslides

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Johnny Hekker to Hawaiians amidst deadly wildfires: We love you

Panthers P Johnny Hekker sent a touching message to the citizens of Hawaii, who are currently enduring the country's deadliest wildfires in over a century.

The Independent UK

OLD Biden got a ‘3am phone call’ moment on Hawaii – he swung and he missed

An off hand remark has landed the president in trouble – but occupants of the White House need to remember that they are always in the spotlight

The Independent UK

Karine Jean-Pierre defends accusations Biden ignored Hawaii wildfires: ‘He has been talking about this’

White House confirmed on Wednesday that President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden would visit Maui next week

The Independent UK

Spam rushes to help Maui amid devastating Hawaii wildfires: ‘We see you and love you’

Canned meat company is joining in efforts to assist wildfire victims

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The Guardian - US

Joe and Jill Biden to visit fire-ravaged Hawaii as death toll hits 110

President has faced criticism for not speaking about wildfire disaster earlier and using the wrong name when referring to Maui

The Guardian - UK

Non-native grass species blamed for ferocity of Hawaii wildfires

Failure to heed warnings over unchecked growth meant blaze was ‘a disaster waiting to happen’, say scientists and academics

The Independent UK

Karine Jean-Pierre suffers social media mishap as she posts message meant for Biden’s account

‘When I ran for President, I made a promise that I would leave no part of the country behind,’ White House press secretary unexpectedly declared on social media

The Conversation

Hawaii's climate future: Dry regions get drier with global warming, increasing fire risk − while wet areas get wetter

The islands of Hawaii are world renowned for their generally pleasant and tranquil weather. However, the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfire tragedy on Maui was a stark reminder that Hawaii also can experience drought and hot, dry, windy weather, providing the conditions for destructive fires.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: the latest criminal indictment of Donald Trump

The Republican governor of Georgia refutes the former president’s claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, and more. Plus: the slow recovery process after Hawaii’s wildfires

The Independent UK

Map of Maui wildfires: Where are the Hawaii fires?

Deadly fires have raged across Pacific state since last week, devastating historic towns and forcing thousands of locals and tourists to be evacuated

The Guardian - US

Charred debris, toxic water, remote towns: Lahaina’s recovery will be a ‘slow process’

Roughly 2,700 buildings were destroyed and at least 101 people lost their lives in the devastating fires that swept through Maui

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