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Wildfires burning across Georgia and Florida destroy homes and force evacuations

Wildfires burning across Georgia and Florida destroy homes and force evacuations [Wildfires](https://www.theguardian.com/world/wildfires)

After destroying more than 120 homes, wildfires still a danger, Georgia officials say

homes, wildfires still a danger, Georgia officials say Two wildfires in south-eastern [Georgia](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/state-of-georgia) that have destroyed

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wildfire in Georgia has destroyed nearly 90 homes and forced residents to evacuate. The area

Massive tornado tears through homes in Oklahoma, injuring at least 10

homes were reported destroyed by wildfires sweeping across parts of Georgia, where two blazes have

Heavy rain not ‘nearly enough’ to tame two wildfires in drought-stricken Georgia

Georgia](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/state-of-georgia) wildfires over the weekend, allowing crews to make some progress in containing the blazes that have destroyed more than 100 homes

A fast-growing Georgia wildfire tops 31 square miles, with evacuations possible

wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), officials reported Sunday. The Highway 82 Fire has been burning since April 20 and as of Saturday had destroyed

Texas tornado kills at least one person as wildfires still rage in parts of Georgia

destroyed at least 87 homes. Brian Kemp, the Georgia governor, confirmed that the fire was started by a foil balloon hitting live power lines. As of Sunday afternoon, the fire had [grown](https://www.wokv.com/news/local/live-updates-brantley-county-wildfire-grows-20933-acres-7-contained-officials-say/XMZLOEPZIFAUTGE7KT7AWWB63E/)

Southern US wildfires force residents to flee: ‘I don’t know if I have a house standing or not’

Wildfires tearing through the south have forced hundreds of Georgia residents to flee in minutes, leaving them distraught about the homes and animals they left behind. The fires that spread this week during an extreme

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