Hawaiian Electric sued over Maui fires
The lawsuit accuses Hawaii's electric operator on the island of Maui of having inadequate protocols that raised the risk of wildfires.
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The lawsuit accuses Hawaii's electric operator on the island of Maui of having inadequate protocols that raised the risk of wildfires.
A changing climate is an obvious culprit, with elevated temperatures generating more severe weather, drying out landscapes and then whipping them into an inferno with strong winds
While residents of Hawaii are well-acquainted with fleeing from tsunami waves, hurricane winds and volcanic ash, much of western Maui was caught off guard last week when a string of fatal fires tore through the island’s flammable foothills. In the wake of the devastating blaze, wildfire experts are calling for the state and its denizens to take…
As the wildfires in Maui tore through the town of Lahaina, some people fled into the ocean to try to escape the encroaching flames. "We hid behind a jetty because the wind was so hot," one man told a local television news station, KHON. "We tried to hold on as much as we could until the Coast Guard came."Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting stories from The Washington Post. "It felt like we were in hell," he added. The U.S. Coast Guard rescued 14 people fr
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