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  2. Why was the Maui wildfire so devastating? Scientists ... - AOL

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    One expert said the National Weather Service should have issued alerts to specific locations for the high winds that drove the devastating August wildfires on Maui.

  3. Timeline: How ferocious wildfires devastated Maui, hour ... - AOL

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    3:45 a.m.: Maui officials announce in a news release that a brush fire was reported in the Olinda Road area of Kula, an area in central Maui. The blaze would come to be known as the Upcountry Fire.

  4. A look at the deadliest US wildfires in modern history - AOL

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    The deadliest wildfire event in U.S. history occurred in August 2023 on the Hawaiian island of Maui. The blaze devastated the historic town of Lahaina, where at least 102 people were killed and ...

  5. 2023 Hawaii wildfires - Wikipedia

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    In early August 2023, a series of wildfires broke out in the U.S. state of Hawaii, predominantly on the island of Maui.The wind-driven fires prompted evacuations and caused widespread damage, killing at least 102 people and leaving two people missing in the town of Lahaina on Maui's northwest coast.

  6. How did the Hawaii wildfires start? What to know about the ...

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    (Reuters) -Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui island and Big Island have killed dozens of people, forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate, and devastated the historic resort city of Lahaina.

  7. Explainer-What to know about Maui's wildfires, Hawaii's ... - AOL

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    Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui have killed at least 96 people, forced tens of thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate the island and devastated the historic resort city of Lahaina. It's the ...

  8. Maui dodged wildfire catastrophe years ago but failed to ...

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    The near miss in 2018 claimed no lives, but the three separate wildfires collectively scorched more than 2,800 acres, devoured at least 21 structures, including 13 homes, and destroyed 30 vehicles ...

  9. Maui fire becomes the deadliest wildfire in modern US history ...

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    The Maui wildfire, which devastated the town of Lahaina, has now become the deadliest wildfire in modern U.S. history with the death toll rising to 106. On Aug. 15, ...