Pukalani: Hannibal Tavares Community Center.Makawao: Oskie Rice Arena is for farm and ranch animals only.Kahului: King’s Cathedral Church The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Grace Bible Church.Not yet extinguished.Įmergency shelters have internet connection but do not have items such as bedding and toiletries available for evacuees, according to Maui County. Pulehu/Kihei fire: 100% contained as of Saturday.Kula fire: 80% contained as of Saturday night at 200 acres.Olinda fire: 85% contained as of Saturday night at 1,100 acres.Lahaina fire: 89% contained as of Saturday night at 2,170 acres, according to Maui County.Learn more about where you can make donations of cash, food or supplies. Thousands have spent the night in county emergency shelters and organizations across Hawaii have mobilized to help fire victims. Kahului Airport remained open and outgoing flights were available, but officials asked visitors to refrain from traveling to areas affected by wildfire.
A large fire consumed the town of Lahaina.
Residents and tourists seek shelter at Maui High School Wednesday, Aug.
A normal trade wind pattern was restored by Friday and expected to continue through Monday, National Weather Service officials said early Friday in a forecast. Sylvia Luke issued a state emergency proclamation early Wednesday.įast-moving flames were fueled by the dry winds of a hurricane passing south of the islands. Josh Green said the event was “ likely the largest natural disaster” in state history. The death toll was 115 people as of Wednesday evening. Maui County shelters remained open as thousands were displaced in fires that scorched Maui. Fires in Maui spurred multiple evacuations after flames ravaged much of Lahaina town and elsewhere in Kula and Upcountry areas.
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