Wildfires in Georgia Destroy Homes and Set Off Evacuations

Wildfires raging across the Southeastern United States have destroyed dozens of homes and prompted some communities to evacuate, officials said.In southern Georgia, more than 27,000 acres of wildfires were blazing and evacuations were underway in several communities, according to the Georgia Forestry Association on Wednesday. Much of the state was under a burn ban.“This is a serious and evolving situation,” said…