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Two years after deadly wildfires hit Lahaina, archaeologists, conservators and congregants have taken on a “CSI” challenge: saving thousands of cultural artifacts from landmarks and sacred sites.
What remains of the once-majestic Buddhist temple at the Lahaina Jodo Mission on Maui. The historic building was destroyed during the wind-driven wildfires on Aug. 8, 2023, but conservation experts and volunteers have been recovering and restoring items one by one.Credit...Marco Garcia for The New York Times






