Canada braces for possible worst wildfire season ever
Smoke rises from a wildfire near Barrington Lake in Nova Scotia’s Shelburne County on May 28. From westernmost British Columbia to Nova Scotia on the east coast, about 3.3 million ha forests and grasslands have burned so far. – AFP pic, June 6, 2023.
CANADA is facing a dire wildfire situation through the coming months, officials warned yesterday after vast swaths of forests and grasslands from its Pacific to Atlantic coasts have been scorched. Some 26,000 people remain displaced by fires at present, with about 120,000 having had to flee at some point over the past month.
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