A fire near Lahaina that had initially been contained flared up again and threatened homes, but some residents said they received no evacuation orders. Mr. Perez drove away as fast as he could, maneuvering his way around blocked roads. “It was basically raining fire,” Mr. Perez said. Key Take Away:A fire near Lahaina, Maui threatened homes despite being contained initially. Facts about the Fire in Lahaina:The fire in Lahaina, Maui, initially contained, flared up again and threatened homes.

Source: New York Times August 11, 2023 12:32 UTC