Hawaii wildfires: At least 36 people dead after large parts of town in Maui destroyed

At least 36 people have died after wildfires rampaged through parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui. The mayor of Lahaina says the main focus of the authorities is to "save lives" as wildfires continue to sweep through the town, which was a popular shopping and dining area.

Our US correspondent Martha Kelner reports live from Hawaii.

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