Correction: Hawaii Wildfire-Congressional Hearing story

Shelee Kimura, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hawaiian Electric, appears before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, in Washington. Credit: AP/Mark Schiefelbein
In a story published September 28, 2023, about a congressional hearing over the role Hawaii’s electrical grid played in a deadly Maui wildfire, The Associated Press erroneously reported the percent of buried power lines. Hawaiian Electric CEO Shelee Kimura said about 50% of power lines on Maui are underground, not 50% of the lines in the entire state.

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