Mauis unmanaged invasive grasslands strengthened the Lahaina fires TodayHeadline

Mauis unmanaged invasive grasslands strengthened the Lahaina fires  TodayHeadline

LAHAINA, Hawaii — The hills above Lahaina’s historic downtown have been surrounded by nonnative grasses for more than a century. The grasses — relics of the sugar cane plantations in the area that largely shuttered in 1999 — dried out the landscape. They grew taller after winter rains. Brushfires would…Read More

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