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More people leave homes in Canada

Canada wildfires spread, forcing more than 33,000 to evacuate as smoke impacts U.S. and reaches Europe

Wildfires scorching several Canadian provinces have driven at least 33,400 people from their homes, with smoke now reaching all the way to Europe.

RNZ · 1h

More people leave homes in Canada as huge wildfires spread

More than 31,000 people were under evacuation across Canada on Wednesday as firefighters battled raging wildfires threatening towns and villages, authorities said. More than 200 fires burning across the country -- half of which are described as being out of control -- have so far scorched more than 2.2 million hectares.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Wildfires burning across central Canada force more people to evacuate

Roughly 17,000 residents in the Canadian province of Manitoba have been evacuated because of nearly two dozen active wildfires, officials said Saturday.

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The New York Times · 1d

Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies: What to Know

Lightning, which is more common in hotter temperatures, is usually the cause of wildfires that burn the most land. In 2023, scientists at Canada’s natural resources department found that lightning sparked fires that burned 93 percent of the total wildfire area, and the remaining seven percent of the area burned from human causes.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Canadian wildfire smoke is back again. How bad will it get?

Smoke will likely be an ongoing health hazard across North America for the next few months. Here's what to expect.

ABC News on MSN · 23h

Smoke from Canadian wildfires 'not healthy for anyone to be breathing': Experts

As hundreds of wildfires burn across Canada, smoke is traveling south and potentially affecting Americans’ health. Here's why it can be so dangerous.

Condé Nast Traveler on MSN41m

What Travelers Need to Know About the Wildfires in Canada

As of June 5, CIFFC reports that 201 wildfires are blazing across Canada, with 103 in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, ...

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Improved weather helps crews fight wildfires in Manitoba's north, east

Manitoba's officials are giving an update on the wildfires burning out of control across the province, forcing thousands out ...

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Manitoba to provide wildfire update Thursday afternoon

The Manitoba government is set to provide the latest update on the province’s ongoing wildfire situation. A number of provincial officials will speak to media at 12:45 p.m. Thursday, including Natural ...

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Canadian province of Manitoba declares a state of emergency over wildfires as thousands flee

The Canadian province of Manitoba has declared a state of emergency over a series of wildfires, and Prime Minister Mark ...

InForum1d

What you need to know about Canada's wildfires and the impact on us

Living in the Midwest means being affected by the Canadian wildfires that occur just about every year. Here is what to know ...

What wildfires in Canada mean for U.S. air quality

Parts of central Pennsylvania are under a code orange air quality alert, but the Midwest is seeing bigger air quality ...

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Temporary shelter opens for pets of Manitoba wildfire evacuees

As wildfires rage across Manitoba, the Winnipeg Humane Society and Humane Canada have opened a temporary animal shelter at ...

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