How to help Hawaii residents displaced by Maui wildfires

Thousands of residents and visitors have been forced to evacuate to escape the devastating wildfires in Maui. As of Thursday, officials had confirmed 53 people died. Cultural landmarks in Lahaina, at one time the royal capital of Hawaii, are also in peril. Hawaii’s Gov. Josh Green (D) estimated the flames have already caused billions of dollars in damage and could exacerbate the state’s existing housing shortage.

We’ve gathered some reputable organizations accepting donations to help those affected by the wildfires…