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Global National: Aug. 14, 2023 | Maui wildfires aftermath prompts call for Hawaiian Electric lawsuit

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In tonight's top story: As the historic and fire-ravaged town of Lahaina faces a long road to recovery, volunteers are delivering food and hope to people in need. Neetu Garcha reports from Maui on the group's mission, the heartbreak among residents, the challenges firefighters reportedly faced and the potential class-action lawsuit against Hawaiian Electric, the power company.

Meanwhile, hundreds of wildfires have prompted thousands of people to bolt from their homes in Canada's Northwest Territories, via land, air and sea. Heather Yourex-West reports on the nerve-wracking scramble to flee.

Also, a new series of heat warnings have now been issued for parts of southern B.C., with temperatures reaching into the high 30s in some areas. As Grace Ke reports, it's expected to stay that way for days.

Over in the U.S., former president Donald Trump is on the verge of being indicted for the fourth time in five months. This time, it's related to his alleged attempts to overturn Georgia's results in the 2020 presidential election. Jackson Proskow reports on the potential charges and how Trump is firing back.

Plus, two years after the Taliban took over Afghanistan again, the country's economy has been pushed to the brink of collapse, with most of Afghanistan's population now living in poverty. Shogofa Danish looks at the struggle to survive under Taliban rule.

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