The fires forced multiple evacuation orders and left thousands without power.
As of Wednesday, multiple structures had burned and evacuation orders were in place, per Maui County officials. In West Maui,as crews scrambled to restore service, Hawaii News Now reported.
As of 3:15 a.m. local time , Maui County Emergency Management downgraded the high wind warning to a wind advisory as both the hurricane and the high pressure system to the north continue to move westward.
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