CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) –Hospitals in the Lowcountry report seeing an increase in surface burns saying this is most likely to occur on the bottom of your feet from the hot pavement or sand.

Local hospitals seeing increase in surface burns ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the annual mean air temperature of a city with 1 million or more ...

Moderate and high soil burn severity can alter or damage physical, chemical, and biological soil properties resulting in increased runoff, erosion, and negative effects to soil productivity. These ...