Several large wildfires are burning in Hawaii, prompting mass evacuations and widespread power outages, and forcing people into the sea to avoid the smoke and flames.
Tuesday and activated the Hawaii National Guard to help in evacuation efforts and disaster relief. The fires were active in regions including Lahaina, Kula, North Kohala and South Kohala, and have so far destroyed hundreds of acres, posing significant health risks to residents, the document said. The emergency relief period will run until at least Aug. 15, the document said.Videos shared to social media Wednesday showed flames engulfing the streets of Lahaina, a popular tourist town on Maui.
Many people attempting to drive to safety were hampered by lengthy traffic delays, road closures and limited access to gas after stations were forced to close, Maui NowWildfire has engulfed businesses on Front Street in downtown Lahaina in West Maui, home to 12,000 people.Video credit to Alan Dickar, a local resident of Lahaina.
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