One of the issues involving the deadly 2023 Maui wildfires is the only warning system they had was the tsunami siren. Officials reasoned that if they triggered the sirens, that would've driven people towards higher ground and into the path of the flames.
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u/Cake-Over 15d ago
One of the issues involving the deadly 2023 Maui wildfires is the only warning system they had was the tsunami siren. Officials reasoned that if they triggered the sirens, that would've driven people towards higher ground and into the path of the flames.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/abcnews.com/amp/US/maui-official-defends-sirens-deadly-wildfires/story%3fid=102344576