The wildfire burning in the Florida Everglades rapidly expanded to 22,000 acres on Thursday, from 3,600 acres on Wednesday. Newsweek reached out to the Florida Forest Service by email for comment.

"It will not take much to get a brush or grass fire to flare up and rapidly spread," one meteorologist told Newsweek.

Card Sound Road remains closed as firefighters battle a 14,000-acre wildfire in South Florida. U.S. 1 was closed Wednesday.

Traffic is now flowing in and out of the Florida Keys after a brush fire led officials to briefly close U.S. 1, snarling ...

We are a little over two months until the start of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Center and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) ...

A fire in the Everglades in Southern Florida continues to rage on Wednesday, causing smoke to be visible as far south as the ...

Firefighting efforts continue across Florida and in Miami-Dade County, where a massive brush fire has burned over 3,000 acres ...

This story is developing and will be updated as more information comes in. For the third straight day, crews are battling a ...

A ntarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...

A grass fire that has been burning for nearly a week in South Miami-Dade has grown near Monroe County as<a ...

Central and South Florida are seeing abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions. Pockets of severe drought along the ...

The National Hurricane Center issued its first advisory of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season Monday, March 17, just in time for St. Patrick's Day.