President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will visit Lahaina, on the island of Maui, for the first time Monday, after wildfires left 114 people dead.
FEMA official John Mills provides an update on the search-and-rescue operation in Maui on 'Your World.'severe wildfires
During the visit, the president and first lady are expected to meet emergency responders, survivors and community members, as well as federal, state and local officials, and survey the area devastated byThe first couple will arrive in Maui in the morning and will take an aerial tour on helicopters of the impacted areas before landing near Lahaina. They will then visit Lahaina to see the wildfire damage firsthand and receive a briefing from the state and local officials.
Biden has tasked Fenton with overseeing Hawaii’s recovery, which includes rebuilding the devastated community and ensuring that it has access to everything the federal government can offer to expedite the process.
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