It was not yet clear how the wildfires started, but the bottom half of Georgia is perilously dry and the conditions prompted the state’s forestry commission to issue a burn ban ...
Large fires, fueled by a record breaking drought, have been destroying homes and timber plantations in Southeastern states.
Across the pine flatwoods and farm fields of South Georgia, more than 50,000 acres have burned this spring in what officials ...
A wall of smoke has hung over southern Georgia for days, and the fires feeding it show no signs of slowing down. The largest ...
Wildfires fueled by extreme drought are burning across Georgia and Florida, prompting burn bans and road closures.
Wildfires in Georgia and Florida continue to scorch thousands of acres more than a week after the blazes began. Maps show where they are burning.
The wildfires continue in both states as drought conditions continue to fuel the flames.
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 ...