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United States of America (the): Wild Fire: 2023/08/09 Country Information on DRR

Period 2023/08/09
Country or District United States of America (the)
Event Type Wild Fire
Outline The wildfires that tore through the island of Maui, Hawaii, U.S.A, have killed at least 93 people, the county of Maui said late Saturday, 12 August 2023 making them the deadliest U.S. wildfires in more than 100 years. The death toll is expected to rise.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

CNN 2023/08/16
The apocalyptic wildfires that raced across Maui have claimed at least 106 lives, a devastating number that’s expected to grow.

CNN 2023/08/14
As of Monday afternoon, 14 August 2023, officials confirmed 99 people have died.

CNN 2023/08/13
Returning Lahaina residents struggle with housing issues after deadliest US wildfire in over a century

Geographycal Data

PDC 2023/08/12
Kula Fire: Maui County, Hawaii, 11 August 2023

PDC 2023/08/12
Lahaina Fire: Maui County, Hawaii, 11 August 2023