One year after the fire, here’s what to know about the banyan tree and the efforts to restore it. Why is Lahaina’s banyan tree significant? The banyan tree is the oldest living one on Maui but ...

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Now, thanks to arborists, it is seeing new life after surviving the 2023 fatal fire ... Related: Lahaina’s Beloved ...

Over the past year and a half, a sprawling network of volunteers, local farmers, nurseries and hotels have stepped up to host ...

The scorched banyan tree in the heart of fire-ravaged Lahaina is battling an insect infestation ... A team of experts on Maui is constantly monitoring the tree with sensors that can measure ...

MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- The anxious, nearly two year-long wait to return to their leveled Lahaina properties has come ...

One year after the Maui wildfire in the town of Lahaina, an iconic banyan tree is showing signs of life ... people died in Lahaina as a result of the fire. Footage captures large hailstones ...

Niko Sena, a native of Kula, signed up as a volunteer to help his neighbors after wildfires ripped through Upcountry Maui in August 2023. The 31-year-old has been helping to clear properties of debris ...

Wildfires have blackened the 150-year-old tree in downtown Lahaina on Hawaii's island of Maui. The tree has long been a cherished gathering place for the local community and was planted on the ...

As the roots of Maui’s most famous banyan tree unsettle the pavement around it, the Lahaina Restoration Foundation is planning improvements for its park home to address safety issues and give ...

Colorful lights shine from the branches of Lahaina’s famed Banyan Tree on Thursday evening ... were unable to get a permit in time. The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo Let there be light.

How Lahaina's more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151 ...