Search for victims intensifies after Hawaii wildfires
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 August 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Hannah and I'm very excited to be hosting what in the world a new daily podcast |
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| 0:23.1 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:28.0 | I'm Andrew Peachan in the early hours of Sunday the 13th of August. |
| 0:31.8 | These are our main stories. |
| 0:33.7 | Disaster management officials are sending more resources to the Hawaiian island of Maui as |
| 0:38.5 | the search for victims of deadly wildfires continues. |
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| 0:46.6 | a basement since last month's coup. |
| 0:49.2 | Saudi Arabia is appointing its first ambassador to the Palestinian Authority. |
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| 1:08.8 | An exhibition showcases the neon signs of Hong Kong that used to light up the city's |
| 1:14.2 | night sky, but many of which have now disappeared. |
| 1:21.0 | We begin in Hawaii, officials say 80 people have died in wildfires that have never |
| 1:25.9 | stated the island of Maui. |
| 1:27.9 | Hawaii's Attorney General has ordered an investigation into the handling of the fire as questions |
| 1:32.8 | grow over whether the authorities could have done more to warn residents. |
| 1:36.8 | Our correspondent John Sudworth sent this report from near the town of Lahaina, which has |
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