Drought conditions have spread across the majority of both states, leaving conditions dry and ideal for wildfires to spread.

Wildfires fueled by extreme drought are burning across Georgia and Florida, prompting burn bans and road closures.

The wildfires continue in both states as drought conditions continue to fuel the flames.

Two of the fires have led to unprecedented losses of homes, with dozens destroyed and more in danger, Gov. Brian Kemp said.

Several massive wildfires are burning across northeast Florida and southeast Georgia prompting residents to evacuate. These maps show where the fires are active.

It was not yet clear how the wildfires started, but the bottom half of Georgia is perilously dry and the conditions prompted the state’s forestry commission to issue a burn ban ...