Multiple fires across North and South Carolina were still burning on Tuesday after more than 170 erupted across the two states over the weekend. Emergency personnel are working to contain the blazes.

Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach.

In North Carolina, the drought is most severe in the western part of the state, near Asheville. According to a map from the North Carolina Forestry ... so it's entirely possible the fire can jump the ...