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Maui wildfires take staggering toll on island’s economy

The wildfires which ripped across Maui this week have left dozens of people dead and destroyed hundreds of homes. They have also threatened the livelihoods of many of the island’s residents, as tourism accounts for nearly 80% of Maui’s economy. Carter Evans has details. Source

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Lahaina residents return home to survey devastation

At least 80 people have been killed in the Maui wildfires, making them the deadliest natural disaster in Hawaiian history. About 80% of Lahaina is estimated to have been destroyed. Many Lahaina residents were allowed back into the city to survey the devastation. Jonathan Vigliotti has more. Source

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8/12: CBS Saturday Morning

At least 80 dead in Hawaii fires, officials say; meet the owners of the latest James Beard Foundation award for Outstanding Restaurant. Source

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