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170,000 acres burn after wildfires erupt in Oklahoma, Texas
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center warned of "near historic" fire conditions in the Plains.
Dozens of Wildfires Scorch Parts of Texas and Oklahoma
More than 150 blazes were burning in Oklahoma alone, damaging many structures and hundreds of thousands of acres, and causing ...
Hurricane-force winds blast Texas, Oklahoma as fast-spreading wildfires prompt evacuations
A dangerous combination of hurricane-force winds, dry land and cratering humidity levels are bringing sweeping dust storms ...
North Texas fire crews work overtime, bring out extra equipment amid fire watch
Crews who specialize in wildfires and firefighters are working overtime, and Flower Mound has two extra brush trucks out. "To ...
Scores of Wildfires Burn Across Texas and Oklahoma
In Oklahoma alone, more than 150 blazes were burning, which have destroyed almost 300 structures and killed at least one ...
400-acre fire burning near Fredericksburg yet to be contained, officials say
A grass fire that started early Saturday afternoon near Fredericksburg has burned 400 acres, spurring evacuations in the Central Texas community.
Severe weather storms move through U.S. with tornadoes, wildfires; at least 3 dead in Texas
About 47 million people faced an enhanced to moderate severe storm threat from Madison, Wisconsin, to Birmingham, Alabama.
Monster storm across the US sparks threat of tornadoes and fire, killing at least 17
The threat of violent tornadoes in parts of the U.S. proved deadly as well as destructive as whipping winds moved east into ...