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Podcast: Sensemaker
Episode: Ep 663: Hawaii wildfires: why were they so deadly?
Description: The island of Maui has been devastated by the deadliest wildfires in the US in more than a century. What made them so destructive?For the premium Tortoise listening experience, curated by our journalists, download the free Tortoise audio app.For early and ad-free access, subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts.If you’d like to further support slow journalism and help us build a different kind of newsroom, do consider donating to Tortoise at tortoisemedia.com/support-us.Your contributions allow us to investigate, campaign and explore, an...