Miami, Florida – Thick plumes of dark smoke billowed into the sky as a raging brush fire tore through Miami-Dade near the 18-Mile Stretch. Video footage captured the dramatic scene on March 18, showing the blaze spewing huge clouds that darkened the horizon. The Florida Keys Sheriff has warned that both the Stretch and Card Sound Road remain shut down due to the ferocious fire. Emergency crews are battling to contain the inferno, but the closures are causing chaos for drivers. Locals watched in awe as the smoky shroud loomed large, a stark reminder of nature’s fury.

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