Wildfires
More than 800 people are still missing after the catastrophic wildfire that decimated Lahaina.
A total of 114 people have been confirmed dead, but only 27 of them have been identified, Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen said Monday.
For foreign workers, Lahaina was an oasis before they lost everything in a devastating wildfire that razed the town and killed over 100 people.
"We have to stay together because this ― no doubt ― is the thing that is going to make us stronger," Johnson said of the "heartbreaking" wildfires.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Experts are warning residents in Lahaina and Upper Kula not to filter their own tap water, after the fires damaged hundreds of drinking water pipes.
“We don’t want him to be lost,” one woman said of her missing son. “If we don’t get his body back, he’ll just be lost.”
Tim Sheehy pitches his aerial firefighting company as a leader in the climate change fight. On the campaign trail, he’s attacking a so-called “climate cult.”
Residents are fleeing the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories ahead of a noon Friday deadline as a wildfire nears the city of 20,000.
"The public is trained to seek higher ground in the event that the siren is sounded,” emergency administrator Herman Andaya explained.
President Joe Biden will also travel to the island, where the historic town of Lahaina was razed by the deadliest U.S. wildfire in over a century.