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Did space lasers cause Hawaii wildfires? The many conspiracies debunked

From claiming Oprah Winfrey and the other elites began the blaze to attempt a landgrab to blaming space lasers for the destruction and pointing to trees left standing as evidence of foul play, a look at the looniest claims about the wildfires, which have claimed 106 lives

Hawaii wildfires claim nearly 100 lives: A look back at the deadliest blazes

The US wildfire in which almost 100 have died in Hawaii is among the most deadly of the 21st Century. Here’s a look at some previous blazes that caused unprecedented destruction

Hawaii wildfires: What is the environmental impact of deadly blaze?

The fires, Hawaii’s worst natural disaster in decades and the deadliest US blazes of the past century, were fuelled by a dry summer and strong winds from a passing hurricane. Experts say while the full extent of the damage won’t be felt for some time, the coral reefs are in danger and drinking water

Hawaii wildfires kill 53: How did the flames scorching Maui start?

The death toll from deadly wildfires ravaging Maui has risen to 53 and is expected to surge further. While the exact cause remains to be determined, experts say the blazes were fuelled by dry conditions, strong winds and low humidity affecting the wet, tropical island of Hawaii

Hawaii death toll hits 53, Biden declares wildfires a 'major disaster', unblocks federal aid

The death toll from a terrifying wildfire that razed a historic Hawaiian town hit 53 Thursday, making it one of the deadliest disasters to strike the islands since they became a US state

Hawaii wildfires raze resort city on Maui island, killing dozens

The National Weather Service of Hawaii reported that a combination of dry vegetation, strong winds, and low humidity ignited the quickly spreading conflagration

Hawaii wildfire: Why the wildfires in Maui are so devastating

Thirty-six people have died and the Maui town of Lahaina has been scorched after wildfires ripped across the area. Experts say a dangerous mix of high winds, low humidity and dry vegetation, coupled with climate change fuelled the catastrophe

Hawaii wildfire death toll rises to 36: Maui county government

"As the firefighting efforts continue, 36 total fatalities have been discovered today amid the active Lahaina fire," the Maui county government said in a statement

US military spots another mysterious balloon in the skies above Hawaii

US officials said that they are yet to identify whether the "mysterious" object is a weather balloon or something else

Hawaii: Kilauea eruption not dangerous but offers spectacular sight

Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes. This latest eruption began Thursday, less than one month after Kilauea and its larger neighbour Mauna Loa went quiet