As officials continue identifying the number of dead from the Maui fires last week, children are feared to be a 'large number' of the victims.
last week, as Americans began to learn of the devastation of the fires that began on the island last Tuesday.
“Without school, there was nowhere for [kids] to go that day,” she said, adding that two of her former students lost a seven-year-old cousin, who was found alongside his family in a burned-out car.The paper did not identify the seven-year-old killed, but Hawaii News Now on August 13 reported that a family of four were found dead in a burned-out car near their home.
The family issued a statement that said, “On behalf of our family, we bid aloha to our beloved parents, Faaso and Malui Fonua Tone, as well as our dear sister Salote Takafua and her son, Tony Takafua. The magnitude of our grief is indescribable, and their memories will forever remain etched in our hearts.”The population of Lahaina was approximately 13,000, according to Hawaii News Now. A little more than one-quarter of that population was under 18 — higher than the national figure of 21.
Another teacher, Kelly Gallego, who teaches eighth grade at Lahaina Intermediate School, is volunteering at shelters in hopes of finding some of her students.
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