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Irish Star on MSNFlorida weather: Biggest wildfire of 2025 rages as Miami chokes in thick plume of smoke
Two separate fires that are believed to have started by lightning strikes combined to form one of the biggest fires seen in Florida so far this year
The days at “Alligator Alcatraz” may be numbered after a federal judge ordered the state to begin winding down operations at the detention center within two months.
Federal judge orders facility to wind down operations, citing environmental protection and decades of conservation efforts in the sensitive ecosystem.
Environmental groups that sued to halt the construction of Alligator Alcatraz say they are prepared to take their challenge all the way to the Supreme Court.