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Hawaii Residents Left Maui After Wildfires

LA Fires: How Hawaii Residents Left Maui After Wildfires

A new report has uncovered where the thousands of displaced Maui residents moved to after the deadliest fire in a century ripped through their town.

Yahoo · 3d

Maui residents did not leave post-Lahaina fires, unlike data suggested

While data predicted that Maui residents would leave after the blazes, many residents that were living in Maui during the fires did not leave the island.

KITV · 3d

More than 400 Maui residents moved out of state after 2023 fires

About 430 to 510 Maui residents moved out of state after the Lahaina fires in 2023 based on a blog from the University of Hawai'i Economic Research Organization.

Civil Beat · 3d

At Least 1,000 People Have Left Maui Since The Fires, Tax Records Show

Hundreds of Maui residents have moved out of Hawaiʻi since the August 2023 wildfires, according to estimates released Tuesday by the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization. But three times the number of residents relocated from Lahaina to other parts of Maui as a result of fires,

Honolulu Star-Advertiser3d

State concludes probe of the Lahaina wildfire

The final phase of the state Department of the Attorney General’s investigation of the Aug. 8, 2023, Lahaina wildfire, which ...

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Some ‘lost everything’ but chose to stay in Hawaii after Lahaina fire

Thousands had to find new roofs over their head after the fires in 2023, but data from the Department of Taxation shows the ...

MEMA warns of consequences after trespassers spotted in Lahaina

The agency said it has received numerous reports of trespassers.

Honolulu Star-Advertiser9dOpinion

Column: With $1.6B in federal funds, rebuild Lahaina homes now

One thing was immediately clear in the aftermath of the devastating fires that burned Lahaina to the ground in August 2023: ...

Newsday26d

A Maui program kept Lahaina families together by paying households to take in fire survivors

WAILUKU, Hawaii — The Lahaina home Tamara Akiona shared with ... It was a natural solution on an island already struggling with a housing crisis and where values like generosity and family ...

Opinion

The Garden Island2dOpinion

EDITORIAL: Do more to house Lahaina survivors

Stark figures from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) latest Point-in-Time (PIT) count reveal a whopping 87% increase in Hawaii homelessness between 2023 and 2024, with ...

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Aloha Aspirations: Three weeks in Hawaii includes plenty of golf and a fair dose of island inspiration

This story originally ran in May 2023 print edition before a series of wild fires broke out a few months later in August in ...

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‘Dream come true for our family,’ Lahaina survivors reunited with island home

LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Tis the season of giving. Multiple agencies are feeling the holiday spirit, reuniting Lahaina families with their island home. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news ...

Kirstin Downey: Recovering From Maui's Tree Apocalypse

A nonprofit has been delivering new trees to property owners whose greenery was destroyed in the fires that burned in ...

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Final report released on deadly Maui wildfire

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaii's Attorney General releases its final account of the August 2023 Maui wildfires. Instead of ...

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No evidence of mass exodus yet off Maui after Lahaina fire

The Lahaina fires caused an estimated 430 people to leave Maui and increased the off-island migration rate by almost 3%, a January 14 University of Hawaii report finds. While there is still no ...

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