bicycles just screaming at people to leave. reporter: with hundreds of homes and businesses feared destroyed, the extent of the damage won t be known for days. but images from the sky give a glimpse of the destruction. overnight more than a thousand travelers had no choice but to sleep on airport grounds after several flights were canceled. officials in hawaii now discouraging nonessential travel to the aloha state. even as of this morning, planes were landing on maui with tourists. this is not a safe place to be. reporter: bill weir, cnn en route to maui. outfront now, the person who had to evacuate from the wildfire in maui and lost his home. dustin, i am so sorry for such a loss. i know your family has lived in that home for generations. i just can t imagine what you re going through right now. i know you ve got family members who you haven t even been able to get in contact with. how are you even managing right now? honestly, i ve not slept in
of canadian dollars here, what happened to it? they don t know. we don t know if there are security cameras involved. we don t know if they have been able to find some people who had some idea of where it was going or how it was going to get there. in fact, they have not set up to this point. what plane? when it was on or where it was headed, or if they even think it s still in the country. it s a big mystery. right now. the bottom line is this is added up to a gigantic robbery at a very, very big, big biggest airport in canada. right now, they say the airport grounds they re very canadian way to describe it 12,500 hockey arenas in space, so you get an idea. that s a lot of ground out there having to cover but they re trying to sort through it right now. typically just so you know , in my dealing with canadian authorities, they often don t reveal as much about investigations in the process as you might get from american police organizations or us police organizations, so maybe they kno
lifted into the airport grounds , the people running clinging to the plane, etcetera, etcetera. 13 service members killed by the suicide bomber in in august 2021 then then yesterday, he said he didn t see chaos from his perspective. what what was your reaction to that? astonishment being just a loss of words. i mean, this was a very well documented her riff iq chaotic moment now when it came to what our men and women on the ground were doing, they were incredibly incredibly heroic and dedicated to the mission that they were forced into. but and they tried to make order out of the chaos. i was there, but denying that there was chaos. it s equivalent telling us to not believe our lying eyes. i mean, and i m grateful that journalists not only because of the footage that was coming out, but also because many journalists had either worked in afghanistan or had
in the interest of time we have edited out the turns directed by air traffic control to line us up with the runway. five miles. airport in sight. 262. i ve been cleared for the approach. 134.42. over to tower. and now i ve been cleared to land. come down. come down. there you go. see, it s lower than you think. it really is. so we are rolling. we got yankee 6 coming up here. the taxiway we use to exit the runway turning exactly where controllers tell you on the ground is just as important as the commands given in the air. 262 you can turn right at yankee 6 or yankee 7. contact ground. over to ground. bill points to me how he s using an ipad app to track where we are on the airport grounds.
i ve been cleared for the approach. now i ve been cleared to land. come down. there you go. it s lower than you think. we are rolling. we have yankee 6 coming up here. yankee 6 is the taxiway we ll use to exit the runway. turning exactly where controllers tell you to go on the ground is just as important as commands given in the air. turn right at yankee 6 or yankee 7. contact ground 262. bill points out how he s using an ipad app to track where we are on the airport grounds. how important is being aware of where you are on the airport especially at a busy airport like dulles? that s absolutely critical. look where we are right here.