Georgia wildfires destroy 120 homes, triggering evacuations across counties

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Wildfires in Georgia—and related blazes in Florida—have destroyed about 120 homes in Georgia and forced evacuations as crews battle dozens of fires under hot, dry conditions. A Florida firefighter died amid the outbreak, and forecasters say it will take substantial rainfall (roughly 8–10 inches over time) to curb the blazes, with precipitation expected to be below average through July.
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- Fires in Georgia today. Here is the latest on burns, wildfires in GA Savannah Morning News
- Georgia wildfires: 120 homes destroyed, nearly 1,000 threatened, Gov. Kemp says WSB-TV
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