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Wildfires Destroy Homes, Force Evacuations in Georgia and Florida

Wildfires raging across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and forced widespread evacuations. The blazes, including the expanding Pineland Road fire, continue to impact communities in both states.

22 Apr, 14:41 — 22 Apr, 19:52
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APVery High7h ago

Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations - AP News

Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations  AP News

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NYTMostly Factual3h ago

Wildfires in Georgia Destroy Homes and Set Off Evacuations

The fires are also causing poor air quality, expected to last into at least Thursday, for a corner of the Southeast.

By Amy Graff and Aimee Ortiz

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

Wildfires burning across Georgia and Florida destroy homes and force evacuations

Smoke drifts into Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, as air quality declines and 50 homes destroyed Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Wildfires burning across the south-eastern US intensified on Wednesday across parts of south-east Georgia, where 50 homes were destroyed, and across north-east Florida, forcing evacuations and school closures in some communities. The Georgia forestry commission issued its first mandatory burn ban in the state’s history,...

By Edward Helmore and agencies

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The IndependentMostly Factual6h ago

Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires are intensifying across the southeastern U.S. They've destroyed nearly 50 homes in Georgia

By Russ Bynum and Jeff Martin

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual8h ago

Georgia wildfires: Pineland road fire expands to 16,000 acres, mandatory evacuations in Echols County

The Pineland Road Fire has spread to over 16,000 acres, prompting mandatory evacuations in Echols County as firefighters face severe conditions.

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