Dw News
@dwnews·6.3M subscribers·48.6K videos
Hawaii officials rush to clean up toxic fire dust on Maui before it spreads | DW News
Posted
August 19, 2023
Views
41,683
Likes
683
Comments
307
Engagement
2.38%
August 19, 2023
41,683
683
307
2.38%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
4:16Now PlayingHawaii's devastating wildfires have left at least 114 people dead. Thousands of buildings are burnt to the ground. And the head of Maui's emergency management agency has stepped down, citing health reasons.
Herman Andaya has faced criticism for not doing more to warn residents. A day earlier, he'd defended his decision not to activate the island's tsunami sirens, saying they might have sent people running inland, towards the approaching fires. Power failures also kept many residents from receiving mobile phone alerts.
For more news go to
Follow DW on social media:
Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie
#Hawaii #Wildfires #ClimateChange
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
