Posted on 10.18.23

Preliminary ash samples from Kula fire show high levels of toxic substances; same expected in Lahaina

Source: https://mauinow.com/, October 16, 2023

Preliminary, unvalidated data from ash sampling received late Friday night shows very high levels of arsenic, and elevated levels of lead and cobalt, in wildfire ash collected in Kula, the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health announced on Sunday.

The ash samples were collected on Sept. 21 in Kula from eight burned homes that had been constructed from the 1930s to the 2000s. Read more.

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