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Now playing Next USA Maui wildfire: Death toll hits 93 as authorities expect number to rise As the death toll from a wildfire that razed a historic Maui town reached 93, authorities warned Saturday that the effort to find and identify the dead was still in its early stages. It's already the deadliest US wildfire for over a century. 13/08/2023