The Keetch-Byram Drought Index average for Florida is climbing again, increasing to a statewide average of 332 Wednesday from ...

Florida's dry season brings a heightened risk of wildfires each year. Here's which counties are currently under burn bans and ...

The biggest fire in the state continues to be the 344 Fire in south Miami-Dade County, which has burned 26,719 acres acres as ...

Rural counties are seeing the largest population declines in the country, a recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows.

Despite the fire ban, a wildfire at Table Rock State Park, which ignited on Friday, has already consumed over 1,000 acres and ...

The largest fires in Western North Carolina were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from the S.C. border, that forced evacuations and were burning over a combined 4,621 acres ...

With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.

Wildfires have returned to the Carolinas, prompting another state of emergency, according to officials.

Forecasters posted an elevated fire-weather risk for an area from northern Georgia, through western portions of the Carolinas ...

According to the Florida Forest Service, as of 10:30 a.m. Friday, there are 58 wildfires burning across Florida. The number has dropped throughout the morning from a high of 66. The fires have burned ...

A wildfire in South Florida is keeping life difficult for motorists trying to get to Key Largo and the Florida Keys.

"It will not take much to get a brush or grass fire to flare up and rapidly spread," one meteorologist told Newsweek.