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How did the Maui fire start? What we know about the Lahaina blaze
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDeadly wildfires in Hawaii, which killed over 100 people and forced thousands to evacuate, were...
For Maui vets, troops, the future remains unclear after Lahaina fires
Military Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAir Force veteran Frank Perry, 69, had little warning of the flames sweeping toward his home, as...
As wild weather hits elsewhere in the U.S., Florida's tropical outlook remains calm
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe calm Atlantic week continues with a belt of high pressure over the central Atlantic and into the...
Fateful decision in Maui: Firefighters left the scene, blaze began its deadly march unchallenged
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThey thought the grass fire was contained, but wind conditions were still extreme. Now the decision...
Daily Briefing: '1-in-1,000 year rain'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNearly half a million residents and businesses were without power after relentless, record-breaking storms hit across California. Also in the news: A new...
Power lines didn't start deadly Lahaina inferno, Hawaiian Electric says
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 28—Hawaiian Electric acknowledged that its power lines apparently started an Aug. 8 morning fire in Lahaina but contends the town was leveled by a different fire that began in the afternoon ...
Recovery still on the horizon for Lahaina
Tribune via AOL· 7 months agoNov. 8—The need is still great on Maui at the three-month anniversary of the devastating wildfires that killed at least 99 people in Lahaina. KAPALUA—The need is still great on Maui at the three-month ...
Questions remain over Maui County's response on Aug. 8
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 27—Maui County filed a lawsuit against Hawaiian Electric last week blaming it for the deadly Lahaina fire on Aug. 8, but county officials have yet to release a timeline of the response ...
Recent storms dampen Hawaii's drought forecast
Tribune via AOL· 4 months agoJan. 28—Predictions of extreme drought in Hawaii this winter — bolstered by ongoing El Nino conditions — have so far missed the mark. Storms in December and January defied El Nino — and the ...
Mililani Mauka fire 85% contained amid challenging red-flag weather
Tribune via AOL· 7 months agoNov. 6—Officials were concerned about a high-wind advisory in effect for the eastern islands, with winds strengthening statewide overnight and gusts of up to 50 mph possible through today. Firefighters ...