Why The Maui Wildfire Was So Deadly

The devastating Maui wildfire have killed at least 99 people so far, and have burned more than 2,500 acres across historic towns like Lahaina, destroying homes and businesses in the region. It is now the deadliest wildfire in the U.S. in over a century, and the worst natural disaster in Hawaii’s history. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The catastrophe began on Aug.

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