Millions in Central U.S. Under High Wildfire Risk

Published: 2026-04-23
Category: weather
Source: CBS News
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Over 15 million residents across the central United States are currently under fire weather alerts. A combination of warmth, dry air, and strong winds is contributing to an elevated risk of extreme wildfire activity. This alert is in effect through Friday, impacting several states from Colorado to Texas.

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