The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a Red Flag Warning for several areas of Florida, from Levy to Lee counties, due to low humidity and gusty winds, which increase the risk of wildfires.
The warning is in effect from noon until 7 PM EDT today.
According to the National Weather Service, the affected areas include Sumter, Polk, Hardee, Highlands, DeSoto, Coastal Levy, and Coastal Lee counties…