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  1. NY Times Magazine: ‘We’re Going to Bring It Back to Life’: The Long Road to Reviving Lahaina

    Hawaii’s housing crisis was at a breaking point even before the fire. Since then, displaced families have struggled to rebuild their lives.

    "...The Lahaina fire burned 2,170 acres, destroyed more than 2,700 structures and killed at least 102 people. Some 12,000 people lost their homes overnight.

    Less than a year later, 11,637 Hawaii residents were homeless, an 87 percent increase from before the fire, and the number of residents living in emergency shelters or in transitional places — ranging from FEMA-funded housing to friends’ garages — had tripled...."

    nytimes.com/2026/09/09/magazin

    #disasters #homelessness #maui #lahaina #wildfires

  2. Hurricane Lowell slams Hawaii with flooding rain, wind

    Hurricane Lowell continues to hammer parts of Hawaii with strong winds, flooding rain, surge and huge waves even…
    #NewsBeep #News #Environment #2026hurricaneseason #CA #Canada #CentralPacific #ElNiño #hawaii #honolulu #HurricaneLowell #Kauai #Maui #oahu #Science #storms/hurricane
    newsbeep.com/ca/888224/

  3. Hurricane Lowell slams Hawaii with flooding rain, wind

    Hurricane Lowell continues to hammer parts of Hawaii with strong winds, flooding rain, surge and huge waves even…
    #NewsBeep #News #Topstories #2026hurricaneseason #CentralPacific #ElNiño #Hawaii #Headlines #Honolulu #HurricaneLowell #kauai #maui #oahu #storms/hurricane #TopStories
    newsbeep.com/723864/

  4. #LahainaFire #Maui #Hawaii #MauiFires
    Authorities on Wednesday revealed the cause and origin of the #Lahaina #wildfire disaster that claimed the lives of 102 people, pointing to the reenergization of broken power lines that created sparks, igniting unmaintained vegetation in the area

    mauicounty.gov/CivicAlerts.asp

  5. Gift link Washinton Post: An overlooked Maui community realizes ‘no one is coming to save you’

    #MauiFires #Maui #Kula

    wapo.st/3SyEDpM

  6. #Hawaii #Maui #Wildfire #Wildfires #MauiFire #Mauifires
    #LahainaFire #lahaina #LahainaFires
    Updated / corrected numbers of deaths and missing people

    Death toll: 97 (dropped from 115 after DNA tests)
    Identified: 67

    Missing: 31
    Missing person list >