US EditionMore than 90 wildfires are out of control in Canada
- More than 180 wildfires burned across Canada on Friday, with at least 95 of them out of control, forcing evacuations in several provinces.
- Extreme fire conditions stemmed from climate change, which increased the likelihood of fire-friendly weather at least sevenfold in eastern Canada this year.
- Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta declared states of emergency, with thousands displaced and the military assisting evacuations and firefighting efforts.
- An estimated 21,000 people evacuated nationwide, smoke reduced air quality across North America, and provinces experienced far above-average wildfire counts and damage.
- Officials warn these fires strain essential services, contaminate water, and suggest increasing wildfire risks and costs amid ongoing climate-driven trends.
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Canada: Major Forest Fires Still Affect Central and Western Canada
Canada is hit by forest fires, and huge fire burns are raging in central and western Canada. Nearly a hundred are out of control, two provinces are in a state of emergency, and there are more than 20,000 evacuees. The country is facing one of its worst season beginnings in years.
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