Drought Turns Southeastern US Into ‘Tinderbox’ as Wildfires Rage

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By By Kiley PriceApr 28, 2026, 5:45 pm121 ptsTrending
Weather extremes fuel wildfires that have burned through tens of thousands of acres across Georgia, Florida and other states. By Kiley Price Drought and fire are a dangerous duo. The Southeastern United States is witnessing this firsthand as several major blazes burn tens of thousands of acres across the…

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