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- Book is not proof Maui wildfires were planned
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Social media users sounded alarms about the Aug. 10 publication of a book about the Maui wildfires that started Aug. 8,

"You guys wanna think that this is all an accident? OK. You wanna think that our government wasn’t involved? OK… But this, this is bugging me," a woman said in an Aug. 15Another man in an Aug. 15said,"Anyone else find this weird? So the Maui fire started on Aug. 8. Yet there’s a book about it already. Even in the description of the book, the book chronicles the events from Aug. 8 to Aug. 11 of 2023, the Maui fires. But the publication of the book was Aug.

The Instagram post was flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. The book, titled,"Fire and Fury: The Story of the 2023 Maui Fire and its Implications for Climate Change," wasBut the existence of a book that was independently published — by an author whose name appears to be a pseudonym and who includes no identifying details — is not proof that the wildfires were planned. A person using the same pseudonym published at least

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