The actor took to social media to share his support and provide ways to help response efforts and those affected by the fires.
“We are still in life preservation mode. Search and rescue is still a primary concern,” Adam Weintraub, a spokesperson for Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, said Thursday, theThe fire, which has been fueled by drought and winds from a passing hurricane, ignited Tuesday. Experts said a dangerous combination of weather conditions appears to have made the wildfires in Hawaii particularly damaging.
Momoa also reposted a message on his social media from the nonprofit ‘Āina Momona, which is raising money for the
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