LeonardS
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No, you have to live in the area defined in the disaster declaration to claim a casualty loss.  For declaration 4604-DR-HI 

"...The following areas of the State of Hawaii have been designated as adversely affected by this major disaster:

 

Maui County for Public Assistance. " Ref: 4604-DR-HI Initial Notice

 

However, you may qualify for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.  Hazard mitigation is any action taken to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to people and property from natural hazards and their effects.

This link Homeowner's Guide to the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program has information you may find useful.

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