1 year, 4 months ago
“It looked like Armageddon”: Maui wildfire survivors describe their experience fleeing destruction
SalonRebecca Johnson and her roommates were sleeping when the wildfires erupted in Maui. Driving south along the coast, they made their way to the east side of the island, watching as flames leapt across the landscape in what looked like a "fire tornado," she said. "I kept looking at the stars, praying I could still see them," Johnson said. We need your help to stay independent Subscribe today to support Salon's progressive journalism "People think their land is about to be taken over by a bunch of millionaires and they'll never get to rebuild," Johnson said. "We don't want people to think they're going to be housed but suddenly asked to leave," Green said.
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Hawaii governor wants 3,000 vacation rentals converted to housing for Maui wildfire survivors
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Maui wildfire survivors camp on the beach to push mayor to convert vacation rentals into housing
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Bodycam video shows police saving residents from Maui wildfire, keeping people out of burn zone
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Maui police release 16 minutes of body camera footage from day of Lahaina wildfire
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1 year, 2 months ago
Evacuees live nomadic life after Maui wildfire as housing shortage intensifies and tourists return
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1 year, 2 months ago
Evacuees live nomadic life after Maui wildfire as housing shortage intensifies and tourists return
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1 year, 2 months ago
AP Exclusive: 911 calls from deadly Lahaina wildfire reveal terror and panic in the rush to escape
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1 year, 2 months ago
AP Exclusive: 911 calls from deadly Lahaina wildfire reveal terror and panic in the rush to escape
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1 year, 2 months ago
A woman who fled the Maui wildfire on foot has died after weeks in a hospital burn unit
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1 year, 2 months ago
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