Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-16 16:05:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AD4A4DDBE7FF69C66D83B482D1FB4878C2C342D5FFA6FBEB986FB5AB09F0972E
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The Maui wildfires started on the night between August 8 and 9: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/how-did-hawaii-wildfires-start-what-know-about-maui-big-island-blazes-2023-08-11/ President Joe Biden issued the following statement on August 9: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/08/09/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-the-wildfires-in-hawaii/ President Joe Biden addressed the wildfires and its victims on camera on August 10, when the death toll was still just 36: https://www.nbcnews.com/video/biden-addresses-wildfires-in-hawaii-190565445737
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