In August, Hawaii experienced our worst natural disaster since becoming a State in 1959 and the deadliest wildfire in our country since 1918.
Mazie Hirono: “In August, Hawaii experienced our worst natural disaster since becoming a State in 1959 and the deadliest wildfire in…”
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Hirono highlights the severity of the Maui wildfires and their impact on the community.
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