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Maui wildfires: Final death toll unclear as search for missing nears end – National

Petra Löwer Aug 30, 2023

Crews in Hawaii have all but finished searching for victims of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, authorities said Tuesday, and it is unclear how many people perished. Three weeks after the fire devastated Maui’s…
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How Did Viral Red-Roofed House Survive Hawaii Wildfires? Owner Explains

Petra Löwer Aug 22, 2023

The home's garden also appears to have kept its greenery.The devastating wildfires in Hawaii's Maui caused widespread devastation, burning down almost every property. But one house remains untouched. Photos of the…
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Canadian evacuees tell of chaos in Maui ‘war zone’

Petra Löwer Aug 12, 2023

Canadians returning from Maui have told of harrowing scenes during their escape from the fire-devastated Hawaiian island. Among the evacuees was British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Matthew Taylor, who drove through the ruined…
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After a fire at their townhouse complex, a B.C. family flew to Maui — where wildfires are raging

Petra Löwer Aug 10, 2023

A B.C. woman currently in Maui with her family said it has been a crazy 24 hours since landing on the island. At least six people have died as fires have raged out of control on the Hawaiian island popular with tourists. The mayor…
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