Weather extremes fuel wildfires that have burned through tens of thousands of acres across Georgia, Florida and other states.By Kiley PriceDrought and fire are a dangerous duo. The Southeastern United States is witnessing this firsthand as several major blazes burn tens of thousands of acres across the parched region, destroying homes and prompting evacuations in some areas. Florida and Georgia have been particularly hard hit, and strong winds and unusually low humidity have made it difficult to combat the flames.

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