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Texas Panhandle’s drought hits crisis level as “exceptional drought” zones face soaring fire danger, especially with August’s peak wildfire season looming. A recent grass fire in Carson County burned 379 acres, nearly contained thanks to extra crews despite fierce winds and dry brush — forcing six evacuations and even a firefighter’s heat exhaustion. Governor Abbott has mobilized state resources to back local teams, while towns brace for extreme temps hitting 100+ degrees and activate water contingency plans amid lingering recovery from May’s devastating blazes.

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