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9. "Major Wildfire Burns Lahaina, Maui, Hawai'i"

Wed Aug 9, 2023, 12:44 PM

Aug 2023

is the title of the video. One fellow in the footage titled his escape "Lahaina on Fire. Just Escaped."

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MAJOR Wildfire Burns Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii - Aug. 9, 2023 [View all] catbyte Aug 2023 OP

Wow. Anyone know if this is Lahaina area? honest.abe Aug 2023 #1

It's right in the thread title Johnny2X2X Aug 2023 #2

Yeah. Just wondering if the video itself was from Lahaina. honest.abe Aug 2023 #3

Must be... 2naSalit Aug 2023 #4

Yeah I just watched it more closely again and yes it's Lahaina. honest.abe Aug 2023 #7

Yes, that's Front Street FrankBooth Aug 2023 #6

Yep. I just figured it out. honest.abe Aug 2023 #8

The Pineapple store sign is how I figured it out. honest.abe Aug 2023 #12

Front Street was on fire, especially by the small boat harbor. catbyte Aug 2023 #10

Got it. Thanks for that description. honest.abe Aug 2023 #14

"Major Wildfire Burns Lahaina, Maui, Hawai'i" SpamWyzer Aug 2023 #9

K&R for safety to everyone there.... Blue Owl Aug 2023 #5

I want to cry. Sky Jewels Aug 2023 #13

"Our planet is in great, great distress." Duppers Aug 2023 #19

Waiting to hear from others there that they're okay. Hortensis Aug 2023 #15

The Banyan Tree is gone! Johnny2X2X Aug 2023 #16

Oh, no. I'm heartbroken. catbyte Aug 2023 #17

OMG.. that is terrible shame. honest.abe Aug 2023 #18