At least seven wildfires are burning in the Lone Star State, the largest of which encompasses 8,000 acres and is 0 percent contained.
Newsweek has mapped out where active fires are currently burning across Texas, using data from the Texas A&M Forest Service.
A red flag warning has been issued for much of the state from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Monday due to strong winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation.
Strong winds are pushing smoke and ash from the Crabapple Fire near Fredricksburg east toward Austin, according to the National Weather Service.
High winds and dry conditions have significantly heightened the fire risk across Texas, prompting officials to warn of "extreme fire danger" in West Texas, stretching from the Big Bend region ...