Florida, Georgia and wildfire
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Large fires, fueled by a record breaking drought, have been destroying homes and timber plantations in Southeastern states.
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Wildfires burn across Georgia and Florida, forcing evacuations and first-ever statewide burn banA wall of smoke has hung over southern Georgia for days, and the fires feeding it show no signs of slowing down. The largest blaze, burning near the Georgia-Florida border, has scorched more than 31 square miles of drought-parched forest and farmland,
Two of the fires have led to unprecedented losses of homes, with dozens destroyed and more in danger, Gov. Brian Kemp said.
Smoke drifts into Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, as air quality declines and 50 homes destroyed
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Georgia’s most destructive wildfire season in history has burned 55,000 acres as Florida rain finally chips away at exceptional droughtAcross the pine flatwoods and farm fields of South Georgia, more than 50,000 acres have burned this spring in what officials describe as a historically severe wildfire season. Two massive blazes, the Pineland Road Fire and the Highway 82 Wildfire,
Firefighters battled a large wildfire in Florida City in Southwest Miami-Dade County on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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Emergency teams respond to expanding wildfire threat in Miami-Dade and BrowardStory by Leo Heit