But so far only a tiny fraction of the affected area, less than 5 m has been searched. Hundreds of people are still unaccounted for, and authorities are expecting the death toll to rise significantly. Wildfires in the area are still burning with firefighters working to bring them under control. These pictures are from the Us National Guard which is providing assistance. Hawaiians are donating supplies to be sent to the worst affected areas. But maui locals say much more help is needed. Hawaiis governor has given this update. It isa it is a harrowing sight in maui. The police in this division, when you do come across scenes in houses or businesses, it is very difficult for them, ultimately will be sharing with our people that there have been more fatalities. I do expect the numbers to rise. More now from our North America correspondent sophie long who is in maui. The death toll now stands at 93 but we are told that that will rise. Over the past five days we have heard countless harrowin
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Newsroom this hour. And we will start with developments from iran, where a helicopter carrying the iranian president and his foreign minister has crashed. That was as it was crossing a mountainous region in the north of the country this afternoon , the aircraft suffered afternoon, the aircraft suffered whats been described as a hard landing while returning from a visit to azerbaijan. Its also being reported the lives of both the president and the foreign minister are at risk, and local reports in the last few minutes suggest that rescue teams have now reached the area of that crash site , but the poor weather crash site, but the poor weather conditions are complicating their search for. Here in the uk, the chancellor has vowed to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. The families of those affected have been holding a vigil this evening in london ahead of an independent inquirys final report, out tomorrow. Jeremy report, out tomorrow. Jeremy hunt