Death toll in US Hawaii wildfire rises to 67

By MAY ZHOU | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-08-12 00:43

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An aerial image taken on Thursday shows destroyed homes and buildings burned to the ground in Lahaina in the aftermath of wildfires in western Maui, Hawaii. [Patrick T. Fallon / AFP]

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The death toll from wildfires burning in the US state of Hawaii's Maui jumped to 67, Maui County officials said Friday.

Firefighting efforts are continuing and the Lahaina fire is not yet contained, Maui County said in an online statement.

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