Here’s How Lahaina’s 151-Year-Old Banyan Tree Is Doing a Year After the Devastating Fire
In August 2023, Maui was struck by a devastating fire. Over 100 people died and thousands of homes and buildings around the island were destroyed by the flames. Lahaina, a historic town in the western part of the island, saw the worst of it. Not only did a large part of the city turn to rubble, but even the natural history of the area was at risk.