Why didn’t authorities sound the island's tsunami warning sirens? | DW News
August 17, 2023
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as posted by the channelMore than a week after Hawaii's devastating wildfires, the death toll has risen to 110. But officials are struggling to identify the victims, with only five confirmed so far. Relatives are being asked to supply DNA to help. Meanwhile, Herman Andaya, who heads Maui's emergency agency has defended the decision not to use tsunami warning sirens to raise the alarm about the fast-moving fires.
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