WHITTLESEA, Australia (Reuters) - Australia's deadliest bushfire crisis eased on Monday, but the death toll kept rising with at least 108 people killed as families searched for scores of missing in the twisted, charred ruins.
Media reported the death toll could reach 170 as authorities searched hundreds of razed homes some 80 km north of the country's second biggest city of Melbourne.
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