Growing wildfires destroy homes in Georgia
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 16:03 UTC
- Sources: PBS NewsHour
An unusually large number of wildfires are burning across the Southeast, destroying 120 homes in Georgia and threatening Florida. Climate change and drought are cited as contributing factors.
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