Highway 41 Fire explodes to 2 023 ha (5 000 acres) near Everglades National Park, Florida

The Highway 41 Fire west of Miami, Florida, doubled in size to approximately 2 023 ha (5 000 acres) between April 27 and April 28, 2026, with no containment reported. Authorities have closed sections of Everglades National Park as smoke impacts travel along U.S. Route 41. Source