UHERO: Maui wildfires trigger population loss, economic impact
The findings shed light on the long-term effects of the disaster.
UH Maui College students help with gifts for Lahaina families
Gift baskets donated by CVS Health will be delivered to residents of the Kaiāulu o Kūkuʻia development.
UH expands Maui wildfire study to relocated survivors
According to Professor Ruben Juarez, approximately 15–20% of those affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires are no longer living on Maui.
UH Piʻo Summit: How ancestral ʻike can address wildfire, climate crises
2024 Piʻo Summit: Hulihia: Fire and Rain hosted by UH Pōʻai Ke Aloha ʻĀina focused on leveraging ancestral knowledge to support long-term recovery efforts.
Hawaiʻi’s suicide helpline struggles to meet demand after Maui wildfire
A surge in calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline following the August 2023 wildfire highlights the psychological toll on the community.
Maui wildfire survey finds sharp, persistent increases in poverty, housing instability
The data came from 402 individuals representing 374 households.
Maui Wildfire Exposure Study draws 1,000+ to wellness fest
The event served as a platform to share study findings, sign up new participants and bring the Maui community together for a day of fun and wellness.
Personal tragedy fuels HIFF film on Maui community resilience, disaster preparedness
A teen disaster preparedness training program is part of the film Healing Lahaina.
Maui fires: UH Maui College culinary team fed community, taught life lessons
The UH Maui College culinary team has earned the Governor’s Award for Distinguished State Service.
State adds $2.3M to Maui Wildfire Exposure Study, launches survivor registry
The study offers comprehensive health screenings and enrolls affected individuals into the most extensive social and bio-monitoring study in Hawaiʻi following a disaster.
