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Red Flag Warning issued for northern Mississippi tomorrow

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for northern Mississippi on Thursday, the National Weather Service announced. The warning indicates that critically dangerous fire weather conditions are anticipated, with a high potential for rapid wildfire spread.

Officials advise residents to exercise extreme caution with any activity involving flames or sparks. Even small sources of ignition could ignite fast-moving fires under the current conditions.

The warning underscores the importance of being vigilant and avoiding activities that could start fires until the threat subsides, officials said. No specific incidents or fires have been reported yet, but authorities are monitoring the situation closely.

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