Rain not forecasted as crews battle wildfire burning near Flin Flon, Manitoba.
- Crews are battling a wildfire near Flin Flon, Manitoba, on May 31, 2025, forcing thousands to evacuate the area.
- Hot, dry conditions and the absence of rain in the forecast for the next week have contributed to the wildfire’s persistence near Flin Flon.
- The wildfire has displaced more than 17,000 people across Manitoba, with thousands also affected in Saskatchewan and Alberta, while temperatures are expected to cool after the weekend.
- On May 30, Flin Flon Mayor George Fontaine warned that if conditions did not improve, the fire could cause significant damage to the town.
- The ongoing wildfire threat has led to large-scale evacuations and heightened anxiety among communities as crews continue efforts without soon relief from rain.
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Rain Not Forecasted as Crews Battle Wildfire Burning Near Flin Flon, Manitoba.
There’s no rain in the forecast for Flin Flon, Manitoba over the next week as crews there fight a wildfire that’s raging nearby. Temperatures throughout the weekend are expecting to range from the low to high 20s, before cooling off. Thousands have evacuated the northwestern Manitoba city, including municipal government officials and health-care professionals. Flin Flon mayor George Fontaine said on Friday that unless things changed, the fire wa…

Rain not forecasted as crews battle wildfire burning near Flin Flon, Manitoba.
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Rain not forecasted as crews battle wildfire burning near Flin Flon
There's no rain in the forecast for Flin Flon, Manitoba, over the next week as crews there fight a wildfire that's raging nearby. Temperatures throughout the weekend are expected to range from the low to high 20s, before cooling off. Thousands have evacuated the northwestern Manitoba city, including municipal government officials and health-care professionals. Flin Flon mayor George Fontaine said on Friday that unless things changed, the fire wa…
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