CANADIAN INTERAGENCY FOREST FIRE CENTRE
What is causing the wildfires in the US? You will be surprised to know
Grass which is ubiquitous is fueling the massive number of wildfires in the US. Climatic conditions are causing a large number of wild fires caused by the burning of grass.
US states issue alert over Canada fire. Know how it will affect air quality
Wildlife fires that have engulfed certain parts of Canada have now spread to the US. Authorities have issued warnings.
Inside the global Khalistani alphabet soup: Outfits, leaders and operations
Over decades, especially during the terror movement in Punjab, BKI has been repsonsible for hundreds of killings of innocent people and government officials, but its most heinous act of terror was the bombing of an Air India flight over the Atlantic Ocean in 1985 with 329 people on board, most of them Canadians.
Climate change doubled chance of weather conditions that led to record Quebec fires, researchers say
Climate change more than doubled the chances of the hot, dry weather that helped fuel the unprecedented wildfire season in eastern Canada that's driven thousands from their homes and blanketed parts of the US with choking smoke, according to an analysis released Tuesday.
British Columbia wildfires intensify, doubling evacuations to over 35,000
Forest fires have intensified in Canada's province of British Columbia, with the number of people under an evacuation order doubling to 35,000 on Saturday. The province declared a state of emergency on Friday, with fires ripping through its interior. Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, convened a meeting of key ministers and senior officials on Saturday to discuss wildfires, and the government agreed to make “additional resources available” to both British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.
US air quality: Canadian wildfire smoke affects Washington, Chicago, Detroit
IQ Air's Air Quality Index in the US currently ranks Chicago, Detroit, and Washington, D.C. as the three cities in the world with the poorest air quality. This alarming development highlights the severity of the situation caused by the influx of Canadian wildfire smoke.
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Smoke from Canada wildfires deteriorates New York air quality; surpasses New Delhi's pollution level
According to IQAir, New York City had the highest levels of air pollution among significant cities worldwide on Wednesday morning, surpassing even New Delhi.
'I can taste the air': Canadian wildfire smoke spreads hazardous haze at home and in the US
Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre spokesperson Jennifer Kamau said more than 950 firefighters and other personnel have already arrived from the U.S., Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, and more will be arriving soon.
Wildfire smoke covers sections of Vancouver Island. Here's all latest details
Smoke coming from fires in British Columbia and Washington state could be relieved by Sunday.
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