More than 1000 still missing after Hawaiian wildfires

From Morning Report, 8:20 am on 16 August 2023

Recovery crews continue to comb through charred homes and vehicles in Maui, amid expectations the death toll from wildfires there will grow considerably.

The toll last night stood at 99, making it the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century, with the number of missing still standing at more than one thousand people.

Maui County Council chair Alice Lee spoke to Corin Dann.