Lahaina Evacuees Face Housing Shortage After Wildfire

Puʻuwai Nahoʻoikaika takes some cookies as he listens to his mother during an interview on Oct. 3, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii.

Tiffany Teruya talks about her opinions on housing and education issues affected by August's wildfire on Oct. 3, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. Teruya's two-bedroom apartment at Kaiaulu o Kupuohi, a 89-unit affordable rental housing, burned down from August's wildfire.

Charles Nahale lays the quilts gifted by his clients after the wildfire on Oct. 10, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. 

A sticky note is posted on a ukulele case gifted for Charles Nahale after he lost most of instruments from August's widlfrire on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. 

Charles Nahaale holds a ukulele gifted by his friend after Nahale lost most of his instruments from August's wildfire on Oct. 10, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. 

Honua Kai Resort, Oct. 3, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii.