By Thomas Godfrey MORE than 30,000 people have been ordered to evacuate in Canada as wildfires threaten to destroy thousands of homes. Officials said a “significant” number of buildings caught fire in West Kelowna, in British Columbia – with a state of emergency declared for the entire province. Reuters More than 30,000 people have been […]
By Kat Lonsdorf Nearly all 20,000 residents of Yellowknife, the capital city of the Northwest Territories, have evacuated, while thousands more in neighboring British Columbia have fled, too. (Image credit: Darren Hull/AFP via Getty Images) Source: Yellowknife residents wonder if wildfires are the new normal as western Canada burns
By Maroosha Muzaffar ‘We fought 100 years’ worth of fires all in one night’ Source: Canada wildfires: State of emergency declared in British Columbia as firefighters combat blazes Category: News, Climate