Tag: Maui island

KAHULUI, UNITED STATES: Tourists fleeing Hawaii's deadly wildfire told Thursday how they had been trapped without food and power for days, but felt lucky to be escaping somewhere that "looks like a warzone."Dozens of people perished when a fast-moving fire tore through the historic settlement of Lahaina, destroying hundred of buildings on Maui island.Thousands of locals have been left homeless, and tourists have been urged to leave to free up resources and allow authorities to help those in desperate need.Lorraina Peterson, 46, was honeymooning on the paradise island...