A state of emergency has been declared in North Carolina as its southern neighbor battles fires in four forests.

The active fire is 30 percent contained. On Monday, it covered 1,600 acres, but it has since grown to nearly 2,060 acres. SCFC Director of Communications Doug Wood told Newsweek that a fire of that ...

Firefighters are working to put out over 175 wildfires across North and South Carolina, as threats of severe storms and tornadoes loom over the states. Wildfires erupted in the area over the ...

Dozens of wildfires in North and South Carolina prompted the evacuation of ... the affected areas of this fire," the agency said. See maps of the wildfires in the Carolinas below.