What fueled the Hawaiian wildfires that killed dozens and leveled historic Lahaina town

Crews are still fighting fires on the Hawaiian island of Maui. At least 36 people are known dead and more than 270 buildings damaged or destroyed across a blackened landscape. It’s the nation’s deadliest fire disaster in five years. Amna Nawaz discussed the fires with KITV meteorologist Malika Dudley.

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