A wildfire raging on the Hawaiian island of Maui is tearing through popular tourist areas, leading to dozens of deaths, halting flights, and prompting strong warnings for travelers to evacuate.
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The Hawaii National Guard has been activated to help deal with wildfires raging on the island of Maui. According to a Facebook post late Tuesday local time by Maj. Gen. Kenneth Hara, adjutant general of the Hawaii National Guard, the guard is helping the Maui Police Department “at traffic control points.” The fires have already…
Thousands were forced to flee their homes on Maui as fire engulfed large swaths of the Hawaiian island on Wednesday with winds from Hurricane Dora fanning the flames, officials said.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) Dangerous hurricane-driven wildfires are burning on two major islands in U.S. state of Hawaii, prompting Hawaii Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke to declare a state of emergency.