Hawaii Fire Death Toll Reaches 93, Becoming Deadliest US Wildfire in More Than 100 Years
The death toll in the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii has risen to 93, making the wildfires the deadliest in the U.S. in more than 100 years.
The latest number of fatalities confirmed in the wildfires — which were first reported on Aug. 8 and have devastated the areas off Lahaina and Kula in Maui — rose to 93 on Sunday, with only two people identified, Maui County confirmed in an update on Saturday. According to a post on the Maui County Facebook page, police have not release the names of those identified, "pending notification of their families."
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