Extreme Fire Danger in Central US Sparks Emergency Response – Powerful Winds and Dry Conditions Threaten Residents
Stormy weather conditions in the Central United States over the weekend are heightening the risk of wildfires and other hazards in certain states, with the potential for power outages, tree damage, travel disruptions, and blowing dust in various areas. Low humidity levels and strong winds are contributing to extreme fire danger in the western half of the Southern and Central Plains, posing a significant risk for wildfires. Red flag warnings have been issued for over …