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mahina

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14. It's extremely terrible

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Wed Aug 9, 2023, 08:56 PM

Aug 2023

There’s 2000 people sheltering at the airport in Kahului and folks are coming over to Honolulu to shelter at the convention center, in the thousands. If anybody here has any extra money, please send it to the Red Cross and the Salvation Army on Maui. Maui Humane Society needs help too. Mahalo.

https://www.redcross.org/

https://hawaii.salvationarmy.org/

https://www.mauihumanesociety.org/

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Hawaii wildfires burn homes and force evacuations, while strong winds complicate the fight [View all] Omaha Steve Aug 2023 OP

This is devastating. SunSeeker Aug 2023 #1

Even wet and rainy Hawaii is getting wildfires IronLionZion Aug 2023 #2

Dry areas Normanart Aug 2023 #10

Is Other islands too? msfiddlestix Aug 2023 #3

CNN: 'It's apocalyptic': People jump into the ocean to flee Maui wildfires as patients overwhelm riversedge Aug 2023 #4

more pictures............. riversedge Aug 2023 #5

This is what it looked like earlier on Maui. If you've been to my hometown of Lahaina...I fear it is riversedge Aug 2023 #7

The Perfect Storm II, how unlucky can u get, those poor folks Shanti Shanti Shanti Aug 2023 #15

Waiting to hear from our members there that they're okay! Hortensis Aug 2023 #6

The scene in Lahaina, Maui this morning is absolutely devastating. riversedge Aug 2023 #8

Incredible. Terrifying. Absolutely climate change. Hortensis Aug 2023 #9

I am scheduled to port at Lahaina as part of a cruise... maddogesq Aug 2023 #11

At least 6 killed in wildfires that devastated parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui, official says Eugene Aug 2023 #12

New video from Front Street shows virtually all of downtown Lahaina has been burned down. riversedge Aug 2023 #13

It's extremely terrible mahina Aug 2023 #14