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Woman who fled Maui wildfire on foot dies in hospital

By on October 2, 2023 0 6 Views

A woman who escaped the Lahaina wildfire in Hawaii has died after spending over seven weeks in a burn unit. Laurie Allen was among the 98 people killed by the fire on August 8, which devastated the town of Lahaina and destroyed thousands of buildings. Allen fled her home through a flaming field but was severely injured. Despite enduring infections and multiple operations, her condition worsened and she was taken off life support.

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