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And states that haven't kept their raking up to date.
South Carolina brought this upon theirselves by not raking their forests! ETA: Curse you @Aryeh Jay and @essentialsaltes and your nimble fingers!
There is currently drought in the Carolinas, and there's always drought in California. I don't know about overall numbers.
A significant percentage of the US is under drought conditions currently:
droughtmonitor.unl.edu
According to recent reports, the three states that have collected the most in FEMA funding are Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. Axios reported in October that those red states’ “residents have received the lion’s share of FEMA direct assistance since 2015, per newly gathered data.”
That is hard to tell. There are significantly more newsworthy wildfires. But a lot of being newsworthy is that a fire is threatening homes.
