Dossier
southern Georgia
Coverage of southern Georgia in the Nexus archive.
- Farmers struggle as shifting weather patterns disrupt crops
More than half of the continental U.S. faces drought conditions, while other regions experience extreme weather, disrupting farmers dealing with high production costs. Paul Solman reports from southern Georgia for the Tipping Point series.
- Heavy rain not ‘nearly enough’ to tame two wildfires in drought-stricken Georgia
Heavy rain slowed two major wildfires in southern Georgia but did not extinguish them, with over 100 homes destroyed. The Pineland Road fire and Highway 82 fire remain active, and 10 new blazes emerged during the drought-stricken state.
- Dozens of homes destroyed as Georgia wildfires force evacuations
Fast-moving wildfires in southern Georgia destroyed dozens of homes and forced hundreds of evacuations. The fires are causing significant destruction and displacement in the region.