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Maui's message to tourists: Don't stay away after wildfires

Posted on AllSides September 5th, 2023
From The Left

One month after wildfires in Hawai'i ravaged the entire town of Lahaina and other parts of Maui, the local community is suffering a fresh layer of hardship on top of the trauma: a severe economic downturn.

The big picture: Locals and government officials have a new message: Come to Hawai'i, come to Maui. But be respectful and don't try to visit the Lahaina area or west side of the island.

Consider volunteering during your stay.

Tip well to help local working people.

Know that people are grieving.

Why it matters:...

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https://www.axios.com/2023/09/05/maui-wildfire-hawaii-tourism-wildfires

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