Precious time wasted assembling specialist helicopter crew, fueling choppers and getting tankers onsite.
The fatal sinking of the fishing boat Enchanter reveals major shortcomings in the country’s search and rescue operations.
At least 53 people have been killed in Maui’s wildfires. A New Zealander living there describes fireballs so big they sucked oxygen out of the air so that people couldn’t breathe.
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