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As death toll from Maui wildfire reaches 93, effort to find and identify the dead is just beginning

As death toll from Maui wildfire reaches 93, effort to find and identify the dead is just beginning

Authorities are warning that the effort to find and identify the dead in the Maui wildfire is just beginning. The blaze that razed a historic town and killed at least 93 people is already the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
by The Associated Press

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Death toll on Maui climbs to 96, as questions over island's emergency response grow

Death toll on Maui climbs to 96, as questions over island's emergency response grow

Rescue teams continue to search for survivors on the Hawaiian island after wildfires destroyed much of the historic town of Lahaina. Over 1,400 people remain in emergency evacuation shelters.
by Juliana Kim

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Recovery on Maui could take years, officials say, as the death toll rises again

Recovery on Maui could take years, officials say, as the death toll rises again

Officials say it could take years — or longer — to repair the damage from this week's wildfires that devastated parts of Maui, claimed dozens of lives and razed a historic town.
by Ravenna Koenig and Rachel Treisman

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Maui fire deaths surge to 53 and likely to go higher, governor says. Over 1,000 structures burned

Maui fire deaths surge to 53 and likely to go higher, governor says. Over 1,000 structures burned

The search of the wildfire wreckage on the Hawaiian island of Maui is revealing a wasteland of burned out homes and obliterated communities, as firefighters battle the stubborn blaze that has already claimed 36 lives, making it the deadliest in the U.S. in recent years.
by The Associated Press

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Wildfires across Hawaii burn homes, spurring evacuations and an emergency declaration

Wildfires across Hawaii burn homes, spurring evacuations and an emergency declaration

The National Weather Service said Hurricane Dora, passing to the south of the island chain, was partly to blame for gusts that knocked out power, rattled homes and grounded firefighting helicopters.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota wildland firefighters help stop Canada's wildfires, here's one on what she's seen

Minnesota wildland firefighters help stop Canada's wildfires, here's one on what she's seen

Our state has been answering the call for help thanks to the Great Lakes Forest Fire Compact. It’s a partnership where Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Manitoba and Ontario have all agreed to help each other out with firefighting.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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