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Wildfires Prompt Evacuations in Rural Texas Amid Record Fire Season

Evacuations have been ordered in rural Texas as a wildfire rapidly expands, burning over 78 square miles. This incident highlights the ongoing wildfire crisis affecting the southern and western U.S., with over 50,000 wildfires reported nationwide this year.

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Los AngelesBaltimoreHampton RoadsDetroitBostonDallas–Ft. WorthPhiladelphiaMiami–Ft. LauderdaleNew YorkLexington, KY

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