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Wildfires Ravage Georgia and Florida

Wildfires Ravage Georgia and Florida

The fires have consumed over 17,000 acres in Georgia alone, with containment levels remaining dangerously low.

Smoke from the blazes has drifted as far as Atlanta and Savannah, significantly impacting air quality across the region.

In Florida, firefighters are battling over 130 active wildfires that have already scorched 34 square miles.

Emergency officials are warning residents that the high fire danger will persist through the weekend as low humidity and gusty winds continue to hamper firefighting efforts.

Georgia
Country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia
Florida
City in Florida Department, Uruguay
Atlanta
Capital city of Georgia, United States
Savannah
City in and county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, United States