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"The map looks like a civilization video game right before game over," said Kaniela Ing, national director of the Green New Deal Network.

Climate groups and many of the president’s allies in Congress urge him to invoke emergency powers to mitigate environmental threats.

Climate change-fueled drought and high winds created the perfect conditions for raging wildfires across the Hawaiian island of Maui, burning the historic town of Lahaina to the ground. As of Thursday, the death toll was 111, but that number is expected to go much higher as the difficult task of searching the acres of burnt […]

The tragedy is America’s deadliest wildfire in the last century

ABC News(KAHANA, Hawaii) -- Along the shores of Kahana, a community five miles north of Lahaina, on the island of Maui, residents have been hauling coolers and boxes off boats up to a makeshift distribution center. "We all made our calls to the family" for help, one resident told ABC News, and the boats swiftly answered those calls, streaming in from around Maui as well as the neighboring islands of Oahu and Molokai. "Everything is from the community," another resident chimes...

ABC News(KAHANA, Hawaii) -- Along the shores of Kahana, a community five miles north of Lahaina, on the island of Maui, residents have been hauling coolers and boxes off boats up to a makeshift distribution center. "We all made our calls to the family" for help, one resident told ABC News, and the boats swiftly answered those calls, streaming in from around Maui as well as the neighboring islands of Oahu and Molokai. "Everything is from the community," another resident chimes...

ABC News(KAHANA, Hawaii) -- Along the shores of Kahana, a community five miles north of Lahaina, on the island of Maui, residents have been hauling coolers and boxes off boats up to a makeshift distribution center. "We all made our calls to the family...

(CNN) — David Gobel, his wife and their four children reluctantly plan to leave Maui after losing their home in the deadly wildfire that left historic Lahaina in ruins.

On top of the widespread destruction and devastating loss of life, the wildfires are taking an incalculable emotional toll on many residents of a tight-knit island community who now face a hard choice: Move and start over elsewhere. Or stay and rebuild from scratch.

The devastation from multiple fires on August 8 extends beyond Lahaina.