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Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson launch Maui wildfire fund

Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson have announced the launch of a relief fund with an initial donation of 10 million dollars (£7.9 million) for the people of Maui to rebuild their lives following the deadly US wildfires. The Hollywood duo ...

31 Aug 2023 at 20:40

World

Number of people missing following Maui wildfires drops to 66

One month after the deadliest wildfires in recent US history, Hawaiian governor Josh Green revealed the number of those still missing has dropped to 66. The August 8 blaze ripped through the Maui town of Lahaina, decimating homes and businesses ...

09 Sept 2023 at 03:36

World

Biden arrives in Maui to comfort wildfire survivors and emergency workers

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have arrived in Maui to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island. The Bidens interrupted a week-long holiday in the Lake Tahoe area ...

21 Aug 2023 at 22:39

World

Joe Biden says US government will help Maui ‘for as long as it takes’

US President Joe Biden has told survivors of Hawaii’s wildfires the nation “grieves with you” and promised the federal government will help “for as long as it takes” to recover. Mr Biden arrived in Maui on Monday, 13 days after fire ravaged ...

22 Aug 2023 at 06:45

World

Lahaina residents begin returning to sites of homes destroyed by deadly wildfire

Some Lahaina residents returned to their devastated properties on Monday for the first time since the Hawaii town was destroyed by wildfire nearly seven weeks ago. Authorities allowed residents into the first area to be cleared for ...

25 Sept 2023 at 19:42

World

Predicted death toll in Hawaii wildfires falls to 97

Authorities say the number of deaths in August’s wildfire in Hawaii has fallen to at least 97. Officials had put the figure from the fires in Maui at 115, but that has been reduced to 97 after testing showed multiple DNA samples ...

16 Sept 2023 at 02:34

World

Survivors of Maui’s wildfires return home to ruins as death toll rises to 67

Residents of historic Lahaina have been allowed back home to take stock of their shattered homes and lives as the toll rose to 67 confirmed dead in this week’s wildfires Blackened hulks of burned-out cars, the pavement streaked ...

12 Aug 2023 at 05:27

Death toll from Maui wildfire hits 93, making it deadliest US fire in 100 years

World

Death toll from Maui wildfire hits 89, making it deadliest US fire in 100 years

A raging wildfire that swept through a picturesque town on the Hawaiian island of Maui this week has killed at least 93 people, making it the deadliest US wildfire of the past century. The newly released figure surpassed the ...

13 Aug 2023 at 10:50

World

Maui emergency services chief resigns after criticism for not activating sirens

The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency, who has been heavily criticised for not activating disaster sirens during last week’s wildfire response, resigned on Thursday. Mayor Richard Bissen accepted the resignation ...

18 Aug 2023 at 03:09

World

99 confirmed dead in Maui wildfires but governor warns there could be many more

The number of deaths caused by the Maui wildfires now stands at 99, a figure that is likely to increase as search crews comb neighbourhoods where flames moved as fast as a mile a minute. The blazes that consumed most of ...

15 Aug 2023 at 09:54

World

Maui fire death toll rises to 93 as officials warn scale of losses not yet known

As the death toll from the wildfire on the Hawaiian island of Maui reached 93, making it the deadliest US wildfire for over a century, authorities warned that the effort to find and identify the dead is still in its ...

13 Aug 2023 at 11:09

World

At least six killed in fires that devastated parts of Hawaiian island of Maui

The wildfires that have devastated parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui have killed six people, officials said. Fire was widespread in Lahaina Town, including on Front Street, a popular shopping and dining area, ...

09 Aug 2023 at 21:53

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