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The fire threat threatens through South Florida with dry winds and low air moisture risk

An increased fire threatening threatens on Thursday over South Florida, driven by low humidity, gusty winds and dry fuel.

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Miami has published a fire clock until 7 p.m., which covers an essential area such as Metro Palm Beach County, Broward County and Metropolitan Miami-Dade.

The biggest threat on Thursday is in Okeechobee and Treasure Coast Counties. In addition, the NWS reported Rauch in the counties Broward and Miami-Dade and led him back to sugar cane field fires in Palm Beach County. The northwest winds carry the smoke into these areas.

See also: cool and drier air return

The NWS warned that a fire could spread quickly due to the current conditions. The burning outdoors during the fire weather clock is not recommended.

The residents are recommended to stay up to date through later forecasts and to be prepared for possible warnings for red flags.

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