Virginia Tech: Wildfire Disaster and Recovery in Maui Will Cause Long-Lasting Community Stress and Trauma, Says Disaster Resilience Expert
August 18, 2023
August 18, 2023
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 18 (TNSres) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
Hundreds of people are still missing and rubble scorched ground is all that is left after wildfires decimated parts of Maui. Lahaina is facing years of rebuilding, as very little is left of the tourist town.
Liesel Ritchie is a disaster resilience expert and associate director of the Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech. She has traveled to disaster sites all over the world to wor . . .
Hundreds of people are still missing and rubble scorched ground is all that is left after wildfires decimated parts of Maui. Lahaina is facing years of rebuilding, as very little is left of the tourist town.
Liesel Ritchie is a disaster resilience expert and associate director of the Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech. She has traveled to disaster sites all over the world to wor . . .