Six people have been killed in Hawaii as a major wildfire burns parts of the US state's most popular tourist areas.
Maui Mayor Richard Bissen confirmed the fatalities from the fire in the historic Lahaina town.
Wildfires in Hawaii fanned by strong winds burned multiple structures, forcing evacuations and closing schools in several communities and rescuers pulled a dozen people escaping smoke and flames from the ocean.
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Maui Mayor Richard Bissen confirmed the fatalities from the fire in the historic Lahaina town.
Wildfires in Hawaii fanned by strong winds burned multiple structures, forcing evacuations and closing schools in several communities and rescuers pulled a dozen people escaping smoke and flames from the ocean.
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