See it: South Florida wildfire visible from space after exploding in strength

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – A wildfire has emerged successful South Florida, which has caught the attraction of officials arsenic it grows successful size.

On Sunday, 2 fires were discovered wrong the Big Cypress National Preserve, according to the National Park Service.

Coined "The National Fire," it was initially dispersed crossed 5,000 acres arsenic crushed and aviation crews worked to suppress the flames connected Sunday.

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Satellite footage from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows however the wildfire exploded successful severity and dispersed to implicit 25,000 acres, being disposable from space.

Enhanced occurrence behaviour is expected to proceed until aboriginal this evening, with pain bans successful effect for Collier, Palm Beach, Hendry, and Glades counties. Officials warned of precise adust aerial and aboveground winds aiding successful the spot of the flames.

"Wind fields successful the vicinity of wildland fires tin beryllium highly adaptable oregon turbulent, exhibiting important gusts that tin pb to erratic occurrence behaviour and enhanced mixing of fume into the atmosphere," a connection from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service reads.

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Officials reported nary contiguous threats to residents, but with favorable conditions, that could alteration instantly.

According to Airnow.gov, the wildfire is man-made.

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