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Wildfires in the Carolinas have taken over thousands of acres, and one of the most destructive fires doubled in size in the 24 hours.
USA Today |
Wildfires continue to burn Thursday, March 27, in Western North Carolina, leading to thousands of acres of charred land and concerns of safety.
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Very Large Airtankers can deliver thousands of gallons of fire retardant at one time, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.
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Even as the flames spread, the fires are much smaller than the worst wildfires in both states' histories. Newsweek reached out to the North Carolina State Climate Office (NCSCO) b
Wildfires in the Carolinas have taken over 10,000 acres and more evacuations, according to officials. In the Carolinas, wildfires have set 14,068.9 acres ablaze, according to the South Carolina Forestry Commission and the North Carolina Forest Service. Two of the biggest fires in North Carolina are responsible for at least half of that.
Wildfires have returned to the Carolinas, prompting another state of emergency, according to officials.