Canada's Northwest Territories declares emergency due to wildfires
By Nia Williams and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) -The government of Canada's Northwest Territories declared a state of emergency on
2023-08-17 00:29
Biden to travel to Hawaii to meet with wildfire survivors
By Jorge Garcia and Sandra Stojanovic LAHAINA, Hawaii U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will
2023-08-16 21:49
Bidens to visit Hawaii on Monday following Maui wildfires
President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Hawaii on Monday, the White House announced, as search, rescue and recovery efforts continue following the devastating wildfires there.
2023-08-16 21:29
Lahaina wildfire insured property loss to be about $3.2 billion - KCC
Insured property losses from the wildfire that ravaged the resort town of Lahaina in Hawaii last week are
2023-08-16 17:57
Hawaii fires: First victims named as death toll reaches 106
They have been named as Lahaina residents Robert Dyckman and Buddy Jantoc, both in their seventies.
2023-08-16 15:20
Death toll from the Maui wildfires climbs to 106 as governor warns identifying all the victims will be difficult
Identifying those killed in the Maui wildfires will be "very difficult" and likely take weeks, Hawaii's governor said Tuesday as the death toll climbed to 106 and families desperately waiting to hear about lost loved ones were asked to provide DNA swabs.
2023-08-16 14:49
Hawaii wildfires: Why identifying the victims could take years
"It's not just ash on your clothing when you take it off," says a police chief. "It's our loved ones."
2023-08-16 10:58
Maui's displaced grow restless as search for fire victims drags on
By Jorge Garcia and Mike Blake KAHULUI, Hawaii (Reuters) -A week after a ferocious wildfire ravaged the resort town of
2023-08-16 05:59
Explainer-What to know about Maui's wildfires, Hawaii's deadliest disaster
By Jonathan Oatis (Reuters) -Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui have killed at least 99 people, forced tens of thousands of residents
2023-08-16 05:28
Joe Biden vows to visit Hawaii 'as soon as he can'
The US president has promised to provide whatever support Hawaii needs in the wake of deadly wildfire.
2023-08-16 02:56
White House: Having active talks about Biden visiting Hawaii
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -There are active discussions under way at the White House about President Joe Biden making
2023-08-16 00:30
White House defends Hawaii response amid Biden silence and Trump criticism
The White House is making a concerted effort to defend and explain the federal reaction to the Maui wildfires, highlighting what it describes as a "robust whole-of-government response" on the island.
2023-08-15 20:48