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Wildfires fueled by extreme drought are burning across Georgia and Florida, prompting burn bans and road closures.
Early April 22, there were 135 wildfires burning almost 21,000 acres in Florida.
Gov. Brian Kemp say the two fires that continue burning in South Georgia are the most dangerous currently in the United States. For the first time, authorities say they believe they know what started the blazes.
Officials say more evacuations may be necessary for more residents near a large wildfire that has destroyed dozens of homes in rural southeast Georgia
A State of Emergency has been ordered as wildfires spread throughout the state. Stay up to date with the latest.
A wildfire fueled by shifting winds scorched homes and vehicles in southeastern Georgia Thursday, forcing residents to decide whether to evacuate or stay behind.