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FILE chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images(NEW YORK) Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much of the historic town of Lahaina has been "destroyed," officials said, and the inferno has burned thousands of residential and commercial buildings to the ground. Dozens of people have been confirmed dead, with even more missing. Here s how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Aug 16, 7:56 PM EDT Death toll increases to 110, 38% of impact zone searched: Governor The death toll from the fires is now at 110, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green told reporters at a news conference Wednesday. The governor said more personnel and resources, including 10 extra cadaver dogs, have been deployed to the affected areas. Roughly 38% of the impact zone has been searched, he said. Green said

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