Fires fanned by strong winds from Hurricane Dora have torn through the historic town of Lahaina in Hawaii, killing at least 36 people, injuring dozens more, and forcing others to dive into the ocean to escape the smoke and flames.
Thousands of people were evacuated, and local authorities said the fire remained active. The US Civil Air Patrol and the Maui fire department conducted flyovers and determined at least 271 structures had been damaged or destroyed
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