Families grapple with grief after wildfires destroy Maui
Families and residents in the historic Hawaiian city of Lahaina are grappling with grief in the aftermath of the wildfires - the deadliest in America for over a century. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00 It's devastating, man. It's devastating.
00:03 This was actually the bedroom.
00:04 Then there was a next bedroom, the bathroom, and a third bedroom.
00:08 This part was the living room and the kitchen.
00:10 Sad, but the only thing, my grandchild, they are okay.
00:16 We are safe.
00:17 We never, I never think about the car already.
00:23 It's just pitch black, thick smoke.
00:27 Couldn't see, just in the reach of my arm, I couldn't even see that far.
00:32 The screaming, the yelling, the honking of horns, the sirens wailing.
00:36 Embers flying, burning my hair.
00:41 I came to do a DNA swab for my mom because I saw a video that went viral.
00:46 And I know deep in my heart that that was my mom laying there on the road.
00:50 Just right in front of her house, our family house.
00:54 We're still missing a cousin that we don't know about that lived in the same home as my mom.
00:59 I have no hope. No. No.