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- Tourists get off of a Trilogy Excursions boat arriving on Kaanapali Beach in front of a flag of Hawaii planted in the sand, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. Residents and survivors still dealing with the aftermath of the August wildfires in Lahaina have mixed feelings as tourists begin to return to the west side of Maui. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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Maui's economy needs tourists. Can they visit without compounding wildfire trauma?
By AUDREY MCAVOY - Associated Press
Thu,12/28/23-11:08PM , 212 Reads
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — The restaurant where Katie Austin was a server burned in the wildfire that devastated Hawaii's historic town of Lahaina this summer.
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- Hawaii Gov. Josh Green speaks at a news conference in Honolulu on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. Green on Friday said he wants 3,000 condos and homes normally rented to Maui tourists on a short-term basis converted to long-term housing for displaced wildfire survivors who are now living in hotels and will use his emergency powers to achieve this if necessary.(AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy)
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Hawaii governor wants 3,000 vacation rentals converted to housing for Maui wildfire survivors
By AUDREY MCAVOY - Associated Press
Fri,12/15/23-5:27PM , 308 Reads
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Friday said he wants 3,000 condos and homes that are normally rented to Maui tourists converted to long-term housing for displaced wildfire survivors who are now living in hotels.
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- Jordan Ruidas, left, and Katie Austin adjust a sign on Kaanapali Beach in Lahaina, Hawaii on Wednesday, Nov.14, 2023. A group of Lahaina wildfire survivors is vowing to camp on a popular resort beach until the mayor uses his emergency powers to shut down unpermitted vacation rentals and make the properties available for residents in desperate need of housing. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy)
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Maui wildfire survivors camp on the beach to push mayor to convert vacation rentals into housing
By AUDREY MCAVOY - Associated Press
Tue,11/21/23-11:31PM , 480 Reads
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — A group of Lahaina wildfire survivors is vowing to camp on a popular resort beach until the mayor uses his emergency powers to shut down unpermitted vacation rentals and make the properties available for residents in desperate need of housing.
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- This photo provided by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources shows an Army helicopter carrying water to douse a wildfire burning east of Mililani, Hawaii, on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. A wildfire that has burned forestlands in a remote mountainous area of Central Oahu has moved eastward and away from population centers as firefighters continued to battle the blaze. (Dan Dennison/Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources via AP)
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There's another wildfire burning in Hawaii. This one is destroying irreplaceable rainforest on Oahu
By AUDREY MCAVOY - Associated Press
Sat,11/11/23-11:00PM , 700 Reads
HONOLULU (AP) — A wildfire burning in a remote Hawaii rainforest is underscoring a new reality for the normally lush island state just a few months after a devastating blaze on a neighboring island leveled an entire town and killed at least 99 people.
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Wednesday, March 04, 2026

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Current Temp

79°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 20%
Max Temp: 81°F
Min Temp: 63°F
Feels Like: 75°F
Dew Point: 67°F
Humidity: 81%
Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sunset: 6:02 PM

Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 16 mph
Sky Cover: 71%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 67°F
Moon Rise: 7:28 PM
Moon Set: 6:56 AM

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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