." >> david: nicole williams, her two children, and mother, monica, staying with friends in kehei.he lost communication with her mother for 36 hours. >> we didn't have any communication. but i just found her. walking on the side of the road. when i was driving around, looking for gas. >> david: nicole is fighting to get into temporary housing, but three housing placements have already fallen through. >> i with a lot of -- all of lahaina, that endured what we did, feels failed by the system. >> david: the family's only possession, a rental car to get around while they await word on housing. >> we're just not getting the help that we expected to be getting. and we're all just basically banding together as a community. and we've taken care of each other. >> david: for now, she's choosing to remain grateful for what she still has. her family. >> no matter what, we always have each other. and we will always, you know, be lahaina strong. and that's what i want to make sure that my kids, you know, keep with them forever. >> david: the gratitude and the need here on maui. >>> when we come