Athens College President Professor Costas Synolakis '75 published two articles in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, the newspapers with the largest circulation in the United States, analyzing the impact of the recent devastating wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, and the consequences of the absence of early warning systems. 

You can read the articles in the following links:

Why Didn’t Hawaii Evacuate Sooner During the Fires? (New York Times)

The Fire in Maui and the Lesson of Greece (Wall Street Journal)