Maui Wildfire Survivors Face Housing Crisis One Year On
Efforts to rebuild are hampered by high costs, limited availability, and the impact of vacation rentals.
- Thousands remain displaced, with many forced to move multiple times.
- Temporary housing solutions include hotels, prefabricated homes, and subsidies for hosting family members.
- A $4 billion settlement has been reached to aid rebuilding efforts.
- The state is converting vacation rentals to long-term housing to address shortages.
- Community leaders emphasize the importance of keeping residents on the island to preserve local culture.