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Heaven on Fire: Hawaii Hit by Deadliest Wildfires in More Than a Century

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The official death toll from the Hawaii inferno has reached 93 amid warnings that it could increase further.
The US’ Pacific Disaster Center has announced that rebuilding Hawaii after the devastating wildfires, which destroyed more than 2,000 buildings, may cost almost $6 billion.
The wildfires have become the deadliest disaster in modern US history, surpassing California's Camp Fire that killed 85 people in 2018.
The Hawaii blaze death toll currently stands at 93, a tally that the authorities warn may rise in the immediate future.
Sputnik brings you the gallery to see frightening images of the Hawaii catastrophe.
© AP Photo / Rick Bowmer

Part of the blaze-hit town of Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui Island.

Part of the blaze-hit town of Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui Island.  - Sputnik International
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Part of the blaze-hit town of Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui Island.

© AFP 2023 / Moses Slovatizki

A woman cradles her cat after finding him in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina.

A woman cradles her cat after finding him in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina. - Sputnik International
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A woman cradles her cat after finding him in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina.

© AP Photo / Rick Bowmer

An owl sits in a burnt tree in western Hawaii.

An owl sits in a burnt tree in western Hawaii. - Sputnik International
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An owl sits in a burnt tree in western Hawaii.

© AP Photo / Rick Bowmer

Waves crash over a burnt boat sitting in waters near the former Hawaii capital.

Waves crash over a burnt boat sitting in waters near the former Hawaii capital.  - Sputnik International
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Waves crash over a burnt boat sitting in waters near the former Hawaii capital.

© AFP 2023 / Patrick T. Fallon

A woman holds a page of a yearbook as she looks for belongings through the ashes of their family’s home, destroyed by the devastating Hawaii wildfires.

A woman holds a page of a yearbook as she looks for belongings through the ashes of their family’s home, destroyed by the devastating Hawaii wildfires. - Sputnik International
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A woman holds a page of a yearbook as she looks for belongings through the ashes of their family’s home, destroyed by the devastating Hawaii wildfires.

© AFP 2023 / Yuki Iwamura

Burned houses and buildings are seen in the western part of Maui.

Burned houses and buildings are seen in the western part of Maui. - Sputnik International
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Burned houses and buildings are seen in the western part of Maui.

© AP Photo / Rick Bowmer

A man sits on Lahaina's historic banyan tree, which was damaged by the blaze.

A man sits on Lahaina's historic banyan tree, which was damaged by the  blaze. - Sputnik International
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A man sits on Lahaina's historic banyan tree, which was damaged by the blaze.

© AP Photo / Rick Bowmer

A burnt coconut tree is seen in Lahaina, Hawaii.

A burnt coconut tree is seen in Lahaina, Hawaii.  - Sputnik International
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A burnt coconut tree is seen in Lahaina, Hawaii.

© AFP 2023 / Patrick T. Fallon

Maui residents look from a road above Lahaina Town, devastated by an inferno.

Maui residents look from a road above Lahaina Town, devastated by an inferno.  - Sputnik International
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Maui residents look from a road above Lahaina Town, devastated by an inferno.

© AP Photo / Rick Bowmer

A boy rides along a main street in wildfire-hit Lahaina.

A boy rides along a main street in wildfire-hit Lahaina. - Sputnik International
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A boy rides along a main street in wildfire-hit Lahaina.

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