The Latest Breaking News from Hawaii

UFC to donate $1 million for support of Hawaii wildfire relief efforts

The UFC is pledging its support to relief efforts on Maui and elsewhere in Hawaii after the deadliest U.S. wildfires in more than a century.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 13, 2023

As Maui rescue continues, families and faith leaders cling to hope but tackle reality of loss

For scores of families still hoping to reunite with loved ones, it was not yet time to give up, even as Hawaii authorities predict that more remains would be found in the ashes left behind by a wildfire that gutted the once-bustling town of Lahaina

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023

Hawaii fires: questions arise over response as death toll rises to 93 – as it happened

Over 2,200 structures damaged or destroyed and more than 2,100 acres scorched

The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2023

Map of Maui wildfires: Where are the Hawaii fires?

Deadly wildfires have been raging across Hawaii and the island of Maui County - here’s what we know so far

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023

Lahaina residents worry a rebuilt Maui town could slip into the hands of affluent outsiders

The cost to live in Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui keeps rising thanks to a chronic housing shortage and an influx of second-home buyers and wealthy transplants snatching up properties

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023

As death toll from Maui fire reaches 89, authorities say effort to count the losses is just starting

As the death toll from a wildfire that razed a historic Maui town reached 89, authorities warned Saturday that the effort to find and identify the dead was still in its early stages

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023

Hawaii fires: fresh blaze prompts renewed evacuations as Maui death toll rises

At least 80 people killed in deadliest disaster in the state’s history, as questions asked about the local warning system

The Guardian - US · Aug 12, 2023

King and Queen ‘utterly horrified’ by Hawaii wildfires, letter to Joe Biden says

Charles and Camilla sent their ‘deepest possible sympathy’ to the families of people who have died in the blazes.

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2023

Investigators reveal why plane plummeted to just above ocean’s surface last year

Federal investigators say that miscommunication between pilots led to a United Airlines plane diving within 748 feet of the ocean’s surface shortly after takeoff from Hawaii in December

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2023

'I don't know who made it out': Hawaii residents return home after devastating wildfires

The death toll in the wildfires that hit the island of Maui earlier this week has risen to at least 80. It is by far the worst natural disaster in Hawaii state history. The historic town of Lahaina has seen most of its structures burned to the ground. FRANCE 24…

France 24 · Aug 12, 2023