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naturalMEDIUM2026-04-24 20:03 UTC

Growing wildfires blamed for death of Florida firefighter, destruction of 120 Georgia homes

An unusually large number of wildfires are burning this spring across the Southeast, where scientists the threat of fire has been amplified by a combination of drought, gusty winds, climate change and dead trees still littering some forest nearly two years since they were toppled by Hurricane Helene

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