Coverage dated August 22, 2023

In deadly Maui fires, those who dodged barricades survived

Headline from Honolulu Star-Advertiser

As flames tore through a West Maui neighborhood, car after car of fleeing residents headed for the only paved road out of town in a desperate race for safety.

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  1. The Columbian

    In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    As flames tore through a West Maui neighborhood, car after car of fleeing residents headed for the only paved road out of town in a desperate race for safety.

  2. Boston

    In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived. (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    Road closures and a flash drought contributed to making Lahaina on Maui the site of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than 100 years.

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    In deadly Maui fires, those who dodged barricades survived (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    As flames tore through a West Maui neighborhood, car after car of fleeing residents headed for the only paved road out of town in a desperate race for safety.

  4. FOX 4 Kansas City

    In the deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived (opens FOX 4 Kansas City)

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    FOX 4 Kansas City's feed description

    As flames tore through a West Maui neighborhood, car after car of fleeing residents headed for the only paved road out of town in a desperate race for safety. But all they found was a barricade.

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