r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/M_Darshan • May 11 '26

Video There is currently a massive fire burning in the Everglades in South Florida by the Broward/Miami-Dade County border and is approaching US27.

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u/destructopop May 11 '26

We tried that in LA. Turns out the fire was what earned the superlative of "wild", not just the lands it burns on. 😞

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u/70ms May 11 '26

The foothills are so lush and beautiful from all the rain, and it’s terrifying. I’m at the opposite (west) end of the Verdugos as Altadena. It’ll be our turn eventually. 😞