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Laurel Park, North Carolina, wildfires burning, causing air quality concerns
12/3/2016 11:04:02 PM



CATEGORIES:
Fire
Society & Public Health
AFFECTED AREAS:
Laurel Park, NC

Start Date: 11/14/2016 - End Date: 11/14/2016
Extreme drought conditions continue to worsen affecting almost every category. Worst impact here comes from the numerous wildfires burning in area closing roads, causing evacuations and creating code red air quality health alerts on multiple days. Firefighting crews are being brought in from all over the country. CoCoRaHS Report from Station #Laurel Park 1.5 W on 11/14/2016
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