Red flag warning issued in several East Coast states 'for critical fire weather conditions'
Daily MailA red flag warning has been issued for several East Coast states, as strong winds due to unseasonably warm weather and dry and windy conditions plaguing the region. A red flag warning is issued when a combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels will create a significantly elevated fire growth potential. A red flag warning has been issued for several East Coast states as strong winds due to unseasonably warm weather and dry and windy conditions plaguing the region The red flag warning was largely due to record droughts plaguing the nation, which officials said are the worst in decades. Residents have been placed under burn restrictions to avoid wildfires The red flag warning was largely due to a record drought sweeping the nation, with the East Coast not seeing rain in over a month Several states have asked residents to cut their water consumption by reducing shower times, not watering their lawns and flushing the toilet less to conserve resources.
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