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Hawaii devastated and shocked by horrific fires
Thousands of residents were taken completely by surprise by the powerful fires that devastated a large area of the region.

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
...especially the town of Lahaina, destroying everything in its path.

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
Lahaina has reportedly been completely destroyed by the flames, which experts say were fueled by strong winds...

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
...caused by the distant passage of Category 4 Hurricane Dora.

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
The Associated Press quickly reported 36 deaths attributed to the devastating fires ravaging a large part of the island...

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
...but it quickly rose to 93, while many people are also missing, leaving relatives and close ones to fear the worst.

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
Most tourists have already left Hawaii...

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
...there are still several hundred to be evacuated.

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii
More than 150,000 gallons of water were used to try to contain the fire by the authorities...

  Devastating fires ravage Hawaii!

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Devastating fires ravage Hawaii!
The devastation has left many of the island's residents homeless - a real catastrophe.
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