This is a graphic comparing the average area of land burned in a Canadian wildfire season with the amount burned so far in 2023 ... lightning storms. Northwest Territories 9,500 km sq; The ...

Wildfires are forecast to continue and expand through the summer in Western Canada and parts of the country’s north.

Aleks Phillips is a Newsweek U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime.

Wildfires are scorching large areas of Canada's British Columbia and Northwest Territories ... respiratory diseases." NASA map of fires as of August 21, 2023. These wildfires are causing smoke ...

1:25 Federal government announces new funding for wildfire equipment in B.C., NWT Last year’s catastrophic ... The N.W.T. was certainly challenged in 2023. The report from consultancy MNP ...

Hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada’s ... Other residents have until noon on Friday, August 18, 2023 to evacuate,” Northwest Territories officials said in a news release Wednesday.

Thousands of residents fled the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories ahead of an approaching wildfire Thursday, some driving hundreds of miles to safety and others signing up for emergency ...

Canada is experiencing its most destructive wildfire season ... over the U.S. A map updated daily by the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre shows how widespread the 2023 wildfires have ...

People without vehicles lineup to register for a flight to Calgary, Alberta in Yellowknife on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. A new report says last year's catastrophic wildfire season found the Northwest ...