Biden Visits Hawaii After Deadly Fire
A sign is posted on the side of the road on August 16, 2023 in Olowalu, Hawaii. More than 100 people were killed and thousands were displaced after a wind-driven wildfire devastated the towns of Lahaina and Kula early last week. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
A sign is posted on the side of the road on August 16, 2023 in Olowalu, Hawaii. More than 100 people were killed and thousands were displaced after a wind-driven wildfire devastated the towns of Lahaina and Kula early last week.
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe president's visit to the state is a fresh reminder of the increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather in the United States — and of his fraught reputation among climate-conscious voters.
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