Southern U.S. wildfires force hundreds of residents to flee
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Driven by strong winds and low humidity, the two biggest fires in southern Georgia have spread rapidly over the past two days and destroyed more than 50 homes in rural areas.
But the growing threat led to more evacuations and school closings on Wednesday.
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- Woman's home destroyed by Georgia wildfires 📹 Associated Press —