How much of Lahaina has burned?
How much of Lahaina has burned? The Lahaina fire – the most devastating of the blazes – burned an estimated 2,170 acres, the County of Maui said in a news release on Monday. That's about 3.4 square miles.
Is it safe to swim in Lahaina?
The swimming is poor due to the offshore reef, but they are sunnier, less crowded, and more protected from the wind than most other beaches on Maui.
Can you drink Maui water?
Since 1999, the water supplied to the Upcountry area has been in compliance with EPA and Hawaii State Department of Health regulations.
Is Maui losing its beaches?
Out of all the Hawaiian islands, Maui is facing the most erosion – data indicates that 85% of Maui's beaches are experiencing long-term erosion. West Maui, where the Kahana Sunset resides, has been heavily impacted by high waves and erosion, according to Owens.