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From flames to Falls: Canada's Indigenous wildfire evacuees take refuge in Niagara
By Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (Reuters) -As wildfires engulfed Manitoba's remote north in late May, ...
Wildfires force another 1,000 residents from their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba
Wildfires have forced a further 1,000 people to flee their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which is under a state ...
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 ...
Military aids evacuations as Canada wildfires expand eastward
Canada's military used aircraft to help evacuate members of a remote Indigenous group Monday as wildfires spread eastward ...
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, ...
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As Canada burns, author of ‘Fire Weather’ sees the nation’s hotter future
More than 30,000 people in Canada have been evacuated due to wildfires, and millions of acres have burned — and it's only the ...
The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual
More than 200 wildfires are blazing across Canada, forcing 27,000 people to evacuate and creating hazardous air quality all ...
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First Nations evacuate thousands from remote areas in Manitoba due to wildfire threat
First Nations Chiefs criticized the Canadian government's initial response to the wildfires, which have forced thousands of ...
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Manitoba government urges tourists not to visit as 21,000 people flee wildfires
WINNIPEG — Manitoba is urging tourists to reconsider visiting as it works to find shelter for a flood of wildfire evacuees ...
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Canada wildfires spread, forcing more than 33,000 to evacuate as smoke impacts U.S. and reaches Europe
According to the province's fire situation report, most of those fires were caused by human activity. As a precaution, Manitoba parks were advised to prepare for potential evacuations. Canada's ...
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Here's what you need to know about the Manitoba wildfires
Manitoba continues to be under a very high to extreme danger of wildfires, despite cooling temperatures and rain in the forecast, the province said in its latest fire bulletin on Saturday.