U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, told a House subcommittee on Thursday that Maui residents want answers and accountability regarding what happened during the fires that devastated the area last month, killing 97 residents.
The fires that devastated the western portion of Maui will significantly impact tourism, the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism said Thursday.
Searchers have combed about 99% of the area affected by this month’s fires in Maui except for some areas near the waterway that the Coast Guard is searching, Gov. Josh Green said Tuesday.
Maui may be the perfect destination. It offers beautiful views, scenic drives, great food and an interesting history worthy of exploration. Here is a very quick, all-too-short guide to the island.
As Hawaiian officials prepare for the possibility that North Korea launches an intercontinental ballistic missile toward the state, some officials worry the preparations will hurt tourism.