This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about the WNC wildfires is shared.

Mandatory evacuations are being ordered in Pickens County, South Carolina, as the Table Rock Fire continues to burn.

"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

Evacuations were ordered for a fire near Bryson City that was only 10% contained, emergency management officials said Friday ...

Wild animals are also being impacted by the fires, which are burning across more than 7,000 acres in Western NC.

Mandatory evacuations were in effect for 146 properties in rural Polk County on Tuesday, about 80 miles (129 kilometers) west ...

Officials from Montgomery county provide updates on fire crew response and evacuation orders. A 1,300 acre fire in San Jacinto county is threatening to spread into neighboring Montgomery county. Live ...

The Israeli defence minister has said his country will start urging Palestinians to evacuate from Gaza combat zones soon, warning that Israel is preparing to step up its new offensive. In a ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli defense minister says evacuation of Palestinians from Gaza combat zones will start again soon.