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Authorities will begin allowing the first residents to return to their properties in the burn zone, many for the first time since the historic town was demolished.
"These are positive signs for its long-term recovery," Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources said.
Determining the death toll from the Lahaina fires has been complicated because of the damage caused by the fire and the chaos as people tried to escape.
The deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century swept through Lahaina on Aug. 8.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The Aerosmith singer and Maui homeowner wants his fans to visit the Hawaiian island of Maui to help its economy recover from last month's devastating wildfires.
The People’s Fund of Maui will put “money directly in the pockets of those who were affected by the recent wildfires,” the duo announced.
The Florida governor has been among the harshest critics of Biden’s response to wildfires in Maui as he runs for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
Hawaiian Electric Co. is facing multiple lawsuits after more than 100 people died in the fires.
Maui County sued Hawaiian Electric Co. on Thursday, saying the utility negligently failed to shut off power despite exceptionally high winds and dry conditions.
Maui County sued Hawaiian Electric Company, saying the utility negligently failed to shut off power despite exceptionally high winds and dry conditions.
