Wildfires in Western NC, Upstate SC: See our interactive map
With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.
NC has 112 active wildfires right now. Use this interactive map to track them
The N.C. Forest Service has an interactive map showing wildfires across the state, with the size of the area involved and how ...
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Drought Monitor Update: Some improvement for a few counties
This past Sunday’s heavy rainfall has helped ease the drought status for some areas of eastern North Carolina. The newly updated Drought Monitor shows a reduction to “abnormally dry” status ...
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Under the weather: Lengthy drought has NC farmers 'praying for the rain'
Another year, another drought for North Carolina farmers, who head into spring planting season with a lot of uncertainty.
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5 eastern NC counties experiencing severe drought
Of the 99 counties experiencing drought or abnormally dry conditions in the state, Carteret, Craven, Jones, Onslow and Pamlico counties are classified as experiencing severe drought.
Drought Monitor Update: No improvement in drought status
The previous drought monitor map from the week of March 6th is nearly identical to the newly updated map for March 13th. Our ...
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Most Western NC wildfires contained but elevated threat returns. Which areas are at risk?
Drought conditions persist in the Western North Carolina region, elevating the risk of wildfires, particularly in areas ...
Wildfires in the Upstate, Western NC: See our interactive map
The largest fires in Western North Carolina were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from the S.C.
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Most Western NC wildfires contained but elevated threat returns. Which areas are at risk?
Drought conditions persist in the Western North Carolina region, elevating the risk of wildfires, particularly in areas impacted by Tropical Storm Helene. The U.S. Forest Service is actively ...