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Canada wildfires seen from space
Smoke from wildfires blankets the skies over Manitoba and Saskatchewan in Canada, visible even from space. The vast plumes ...
Smoke from wildfires in Manitoba, a Western province facing its worst fire season in 30 years, has created hazardous air ...
Canada's wildfires have burned more than 13.6 million acres (5.5 million hectares) this year, an area roughly the size of ...
Six members of Congress from Wisconsin and Minnesota have asked Canada to say how it plans to tackle the blazes and reduce ...
A group of Republican lawmakers has complained that smoke from Canadian wildfires is ruining summer for Americans, just days ...
The mayor of a rural Newfoundland town is among the volunteer firefighters missing work to battle a raging wildfire in a part of Canada where unpaid town councils and first responders are shouldering ...
By the time the Silver State Hotshot crew arrived from Nevada a few weeks ago, Canada’s wildfires had already scorched millions of acres and shattered all-time burning records.
The 2023 Central Canada wildfires continue to blaze and the United States is feeling its effects. Here's what to know, including why they are happening and how long they are expected to last.
From 1982 to 1993, Canada’s median wildfire size was 112 hectares. From 2013 to 2022, it was 509 hectares. This year so far, it’s about 1,900 hectares.
Canada didn't just break its wildfire records that year, it obliterated them. Nearly 58,000 square miles of the nation burned – an area about the size of Illinois ...