The heartbreaking news makes the wildfires among the deadliest disasters in Hawaii history.
LAHAINA, Hawaii - Officials in Hawaii say 36 people are now confirmed dead in the devastating wildfires that have decimated entire towns, including historic Lahaina.
Earlier in the day, authorities announced Civil Air Patrol flyovers found at least 271 structures in the community were damaged or destroyed by the flames.
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