Amazon Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos and fiancee Lauren Sánchez, vice chair of the Bezos Earth Fund, are establishing a $100 million fund to “help Maui get back on its feet now and over the coming years”
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Wildfires on the island have so far claimed an estimated 67 lives, with hundreds of buildings destroyed and many hundreds of residents missing. It is one of the largest natural disasters in Hawaii’s history. Oprah Winfrey, who owns more than 2,000 acres on Maui, also has been active in the relief efforts. She has been seen handing out pillows and other supplies at a refugee center. Winfrey is one of Maui’s largest landowners and opened an access road to firefighters battling the blaze.
Residents of Hawaii notoriously have been skeptical of the wealthy mainlanders who have driven up housing prices. They will be watched closely to see who gives back in Maui’s time of need.
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