Maui residents are rebuilding Lahaina for locals, not tourists: ‘In Hawaii, we take care of one another’

via theguardian.com

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After deadly 2023 fires, recent storms and ICE raids, Lahaina residents are determined to rebuild the town for their community In March, Hawaii was hit with two back-to-back storms, bringing the worst flooding it’s seen in 20 years. In Lahaina, Maui, muddy flood waters turned streets into rivers and carved new paths through the barren […]

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