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	Podcast:		The Daily
	Episode:		What Lahaina Lost in Hawaii’s Wildfires
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:28:02
	Publish Date:		2023-08-14 09:45:00
	Description:		Last week, wildfires broke out on the Hawaiian island of Maui that became the deadliest in the United States in over a century. The town of Lahaina, once the royal capital of the kingdom of Hawaii, was one of the places hit hardest — its historic center was decimated, including Waiola Church, the oldest on the island and a cherished meeting place. Today, the minister of Waiola Church, Anela Rosa, explains what it means to lose Lahaina and what it will take to rebuild it. Guest: Anela Rosa, minister of Waiola Church in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii. Background reading: Lahaina was once Hawaii’s royal capital, and there were fears that some of its oldest buildings had been destroyed by the wildfires. A journey through Lahaina’s endless streets of suffering. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
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