How Lahaina is recovering 3 years after the devastating fires
It has been three years since the deadliest wildfires to hit the U.S. in more than a century swept through Lahaina on the island of Maui. The fires consumed thousands of structures, killed 102 people and destroyed an important site of Hawaiian history. Hundreds of homes have been rebuilt and permits for hundreds more have been approved. But as Stephanie Sy reports, many residents remain in limbo. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy.
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But other new legislation may be holding the economy back, at least according to Maui's many short-term rental owners. The fires consumed thousands of structures,