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Maui judge bars insurers from going after fire victims after settlement reached

A Maui judge’s ruling on Tuesday resolves a critical roadblock to finalising a 4 billion dollar (£3.1 billion) wildfire settlement. Insurance companies who have paid out more than 2 billion dollars (£1.5 billion) in claims can seek reimbursement ...

14 Aug 2024 at 02:56

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Tourists urged to stay away from Maui as death toll set to rise

Hawaii officials have urged tourists to avoid travelling to Maui as many hotels prepare to house evacuees on an island that faces a long recovery from the wildfire that demolished a historic town and killed more than 90 people. About 46,000 ...

13 Aug 2023 at 22:34

King and Queen ‘utterly horrified’ by Hawaii wildfires, letter to Joe Biden says

The King has written a letter to US President Joe Biden saying he and the Queen were “utterly horrified” to hear about the “catastrophic” wildfires in Hawaii. Charles and Camilla sent their “deepest possible sympathy” to the families of ...

12 Aug 2023 at 19:09

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People in Hawaii flee into ocean to escape wildfire destroying Maui tourist town

Wildfires have raced through parts of Hawaii, forcing evacuations and leading some to flee to the relative safety of the ocean, where they were rescued by the Coast Guard. Fire was widespread in Lahaina Town, including on Front Street, ...

09 Aug 2023 at 19:00

Man tells of ‘crisis mode’ to locate family caught up in wildfires on Hawaii

A man living in the UK has spoken of going into “crisis mode” trying to locate his mother and brother after their homes were destroyed in the wildfires in Hawaii. The death toll from the fires now stands at 99, with hundreds of people ...

15 Aug 2023 at 14:08

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Hawaii wildfires death toll rises as survivors return to devastated communities

Residents of Maui County are returning to communities left in ruins after wildfires killed at least 80 people. Maui County raised the number of confirmed deaths to 80 in a statement at 9pm on Friday. Governor Josh Green had warned ...

12 Aug 2023 at 14:13

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Police release a report on their response to fire that destroyed Hawaiian town

Six months after a wind-whipped wildfire destroyed the historic town of Lahaina, the Maui Police Department (MPD) released a preliminary report about its response to the tragedy. The report, released on Monday, said: “The Maui ...

06 Feb 2024 at 03:56

World

New blaze prompts evacuations on Maui following wildfire that killed dozens

Police say a new fire burning on the Hawaiian island of Maui has triggered the evacuation of a community north-east of the area that burned earlier this week, killing at least 80 people. The Maui police department said the ...

12 Aug 2023 at 10:03

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 ...

18 Aug 2023 at 03:09

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Deadly flames overtook Hawaiian town ‘without warning’, residents say

Maui residents who escaped a wildfire that killed at least 55 people have asked why Hawaii’s emergency sirens did not alert them as the flames raced toward their homes. Hawaii emergency management records show ...

11 Aug 2023 at 18:49

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

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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 ...

13 Aug 2023 at 10:50

Movies

Dwayne Johnson announces live-action remake of Moana

Dwayne Johnson has announced that a live-action remake of Disney’s 2016 animated film Moana is in production. The US actor said he was “deeply humbled” to make the announcement, saying that the story ...

04 Apr 2023 at 01:53

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