Two years after the fire, its core historic and commercial center is still in ruins. But residents are rebuilding their ...

In November, Lafaele Folaumoeloa wiped away tears of happiness as he walked inside his family’s new home at Kilohana, the 167 ...

An experiment in Lahaina, Maui, is providing prefabricated homes to those affected by the wildfires almost two years ago.

“Lahaina, with a few rare exceptions, has been burned down,” Hawaii Gov. Josh Green told The Associated Press. More than 1,000 structures were destroyed by fires that were still burning, he said.

In modern times, Lahaina became a town known for tourism, specifically for its beloved Front Street with waterside restaurants, stores and a famous banyan tree.

Maui resident Cindy Canham worked at Whaler’s Locker on Front Street in Lahaina since 2018, selling rare and collectible items, like hand-carved pocket knives and locally made jewelry.

The town of Lahaina burned to the ground in a matter of hours; 102 people were killed. Read: Maui’s fire risk was glowing red The scale of this sudden disaster was shocking.

Lahaina: from burn scar to wetlands to renewed hopes By Reis Thebault and Sarah L. Voisin The Washington Post, Updated July 13, 2024, 12:41 p.m.

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — The heart of Lahaina, the historic town on the Hawaiian island of Maui that burned in a deadly wildfire that killed at least 100 people, is reopening to residents and ...

Debris of former shops and businesses on Front Street in burn zone 11A is pictured Dec. 8, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. The area reopened Monday, Dec. 11, to residents and owners with entry passes.

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — The heart of Lahaina, the historic town on the Hawaiian island of Maui that burned in a deadly wildfire that killed at least 100 people, reopened Monday to residents and ...