Maui Wildfire Death Toll Hits 100
The August disaster, marking the deadliest U.S. wildfire in over a century, destroyed over 2,000 structures and burned more than 2,000 acres.
- Maui wildfire death toll reaches 100 with the death of a 78-year-old woman injured in the disaster.
- The catastrophic wildfire, which occurred on August 8, was the deadliest in the U.S. in over a century.
- More than 2,000 structures were damaged or destroyed, and over 2,000 acres were burned in the fire.
- The youngest victim was 7 years old and the oldest was 97, with many of the victims being residents of a low-income senior apartment complex.
- FEMA estimates the rebuilding process could cost upwards of $5 billion.