Maui sees significant decrease in tourists a year after devastating wildfires

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Maui sees significant decrease in tourists a year after devastating wildfires
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Maui's economy continues to take a hit almost a year after wildfires devastated portions of the island and killed over 100 people, due to the continued drop in tourism revenue.

It's been almost a year since the deadly Maui wildfires devastated parts of the island, killing over 100 people, and wrecking havoc on the local economy. However, the island continues to experience a "significant decrease" in tourism revenue even after suffering multibillion-dollar hit in the wake of the wildfires, according to Four Seasons Resort Maui General Manager Ben Shank.

There have been so many conflicting messages that it can be challenging for a visitor on the fence to feel confident in whether or not its respectful to travel to Maui," Shank said. "As our economy is heavily dependent on tourism, we continue to feel the economic aftermath and recovery for residents has been a slower build all-around.

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