Huge Brush Fire Seen From Plane Flying Over Maui

While flying over the island of Maui, Hawaii, plane passenger Michelle Romano was able to observe the progress of a massive brush fire on Thursday, July 11.

The fire burned around 3,000 acres by Thursday evening, prompting evacuations and flights to be diverted at Kahului Airport.

Several shelters had been set up for those forced to evacuate. Credit: Michelle Romano via Storyful