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More than a hundred dead. and that number could double over the next few days. recovery effort, anyone with a family member missing in the fires is being asked to give authorities dna samples, to help in the identification process. in a separate development, the governorjosh green says he would consider a temporary ban on the sale of any properties damaged in the fire. he says he doesn't want to see the remains of lahaina snapped up by developers. take a listen. i'v e i've reached out to our attorney general to explore options to do a moratorium on any sales of properties that have been damage...

Giving more details about the recovery effort, anyone with a family member missing in the fires is being asked to give authorities dna samples to help in the identification process. our reporter has this update from maui. one week on from this disaster, still the death toll continues to climb and we're warned that that will likely be the case for quite some time. around 1,300 people on this island, they're unaccounted for. they're still missing. and recovery teams have the grim and painstaking task of combing through the rubble of what was once lahaina, trying to find remains. right now, they ...

Clinging to the rocks on front street and did not survive. his mother and his family dog did survive. listen to what this man told us a couple hours ago. >> he's gone. i just went and identified the body. the police really helped, but i ran into a lot of people that are tired. i haven't slept in six days. like said, i want to identify his body and put him at rest. >> reporter: so what has been analogized, although completely different circumstances, but if you remember back to the days after 9/11 when finding human remains and the identification process took months, dna crushed and very diffic...

. she disappeared some 27 years ago. her feet and legs were found in 1996 and 15 years later, in 2011, her skull was discovered in nassau county. authorities were able to determine through dna testing that the legs and skull belong to the same person. district attorney ray revealed it in the identification process. listen to this. >> in august of 2022, approximately six months after we formed this gilgo task force, a detail profile suitable for comparison was developed from the remains of karen vergata. in september of 2022, the fbi was able via a genetic genealogy review to identify her, pres...

Trying to do that identification process through using their clothes on their shoes, but of course we have seen some of the images of the blast, heard some of the testimony, so you can understand why in some cases it is so difficult to be able to find out who these individuals were, because of the sheer damage. we know that last night as well there were already funerals taking place of those who had been killed in the explosion. what we still don't know, though, is who did this. who was behind this attack. no group has claimed this, and so at the moment there is lots of speculation about what ...