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Hawaii wildfires: 'Directed energy weapons' and other false claims go viral
Hawaii wildfires: 'Directed energy weapons' and other false claims go viral
Rumours that the disaster was orchestrated by elites with a laser have been seen by millions.
2023-08-15 05:46
Hawaii wildfires: Crews may find 10 to 20 wildfire victims a day - governor
Hawaii wildfires: Crews may find 10 to 20 wildfire victims a day - governor
Cadaver dogs are combing destroyed homes, but officials say it could take 10 days to learn the full toll.
2023-08-15 00:50
Explainer-Maui inferno: What are the deadliest wildfires in US history?
Explainer-Maui inferno: What are the deadliest wildfires in US history?
By Stephen Culp (Reuters) -The Maui wildfires in Hawaii have killed at least 96, making it the deadliest U.S. wildfire
2023-08-14 20:45
Cadaver dogs are in Maui to help find the dead. Here's how it works and why it's difficult
Cadaver dogs are in Maui to help find the dead. Here's how it works and why it's difficult
Twisted metal. The carcases of burned sedans. Charred shells of what once were homes, thriving businesses and cultural landmarks. As Maui officials continue searching through the wreckage for the many who are still missing after wildfires tore through the island, they have a new tool at hand: human remains detection dogs, often called cadaver dogs.
2023-08-14 18:27
The death toll from the Maui wildfires stands at 93. Here's what we know about the deadliest US fire in over a century
The death toll from the Maui wildfires stands at 93. Here's what we know about the deadliest US fire in over a century
Crews in west Maui are continuing the heart-wrenching work of sifting through the ashes of what used to be homes and beloved landmarks wiped out by the deadliest US wildfire in more than 100 years -- and the death toll has been rising.
2023-08-14 14:16
When a 'fire hurricane' hit, Maui's warning sirens never sounded
When a 'fire hurricane' hit, Maui's warning sirens never sounded
Lahaina residents tell the BBC they had no official warning before "fire hurricane" engulfed their town.
2023-08-14 11:23
Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing
Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing
By Jorge Garcia and Mike Blake KAHULUI, Hawaii (Reuters) -The death toll from the Maui wildfires reached 93 on Sunday
2023-08-14 04:52
Crews work to identify many of the 89 victims found so far in Maui wildfires, now the deadliest US fire in over 100 years
Crews work to identify many of the 89 victims found so far in Maui wildfires, now the deadliest US fire in over 100 years
The death toll from the Maui wildfires climbed to at least 89 Saturday as authorities work to identify the victims and sift through the burned communities of western Maui.
2023-08-13 14:55
Death toll from Maui fires hits at least 80, damages at billions of dollars
Death toll from Maui fires hits at least 80, damages at billions of dollars
By Mike Blake and Marco Garcia KAHULUI, Hawaii The scale of the Maui wildfires' destruction came into sharper
2023-08-13 08:22
Maui fire: Search for victims intensifies after 80 deaths
Maui fire: Search for victims intensifies after 80 deaths
Hundreds of people are still unaccounted days after wildfires broke out in Hawaii.
2023-08-13 07:22
Hawaii has a robust emergency siren warning system. It sat silent during the deadly wildfires
Hawaii has a robust emergency siren warning system. It sat silent during the deadly wildfires
Some Maui residents are questioning the effectiveness of the emergency warning system employed as the wildfires spread rapidly across Lahaina and other parts on Tuesday. Hawaii's attorney general is leading a review of the emergency response.
2023-08-13 04:25
From eco-tours to aid convoy: How a non-profit is filling aid gaps in Maui
From eco-tours to aid convoy: How a non-profit is filling aid gaps in Maui
On a typical day, the Ocean Spirit would be operating eco-tours across Maui as part of the non-profit Pacific Whale Foundation's marine conservation and education program. The ship survived the Maui wildfires earlier this week that leveled entire communities and killed at least 80 people because it was anchored off Lahaina and not in the harbor (another foundation ship, moored in the harbor, was not so lucky).
2023-08-13 01:19
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