Nightmarish images from Maui, Hawaii fire – Dive into sea to escape flames

Nightmarish are the images of the fiery inferno that prevails on the island of Maui Hawaiianwhile the fire it has turned into ashes hundreds of acres of land, while it is uncontrollable, due to the prevailing conditions.

In accordance with cbsnews.com the National Weather Service said Hurricane Dora, a powerful Category 4 hurricane that was passing south of the island chain at a safe distance of hundreds of miles, was largely responsible for the wind gusts of up to 80 mph.

The blaze has burned much infrastructure, while evacuations are underway, with several areas blocked off, either by the fire or by fallen trees blocking roads.

Several residents dive into the sea hoping to be picked up by rescue crews afterwards, while the Fire Department is unable to reach some points.

In fact, thick black smoke has covered the area, so it is difficult to drop from aerial means, when they can attempt.

Source: News Beast

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