Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach.

North and South Carolina under increased fire danger as strong winds threaten region - Dozens of wildfires have cropped up since the weekend, forcing South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to declare

In South Carolina, 175 wildfires burned across the state, scorching over 4,200 acres of land and straining firefighting resources, according to the state fire marshal's office. Response operations were ongoing in various areas, including Horry, Spartanburg, Union, Oconee, and Pickens counties.