As forecasts anticipated, the smoke in the U.S. has fluctuated, but the fires in Canada are still burning. Here's what to know about the ongoing wildfires. Are the Canadian wildfires under control? According to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, there are more than 880 active fires...
Canadian wildfires: Not unusual. 🥱 The smoke reaching this far South: Very rare. 😧 Canadian fires this big, this early in the season? Freakish! 😨 Limaye said, "The climate science indicates that this could just be the beginning. We're going to see fires start earlier [and] last...
Smoke from wildfires raging in eastern Canada filled lungs and turned skies orange across the northeastern United States, most dramatically in New York City and the surrounding area, for days earlier this month. Although people in western North America have become used to such conditions in the ...
Intense smoke blanketed the northeastern United States for a second day Wednesday, turning the air a yellowish gray and prompting warnings for people to stay inside and keep windows closed. The smoke is flowing from dozens of wildfires burning in several
Canadian Arctic sheds ice chunkIt is thought to be the biggest piece of ice shed in the region since 60 sq km of the nearby Ayles ice shelf broke away in 2005. 2008-07-30 10:39 (news.bbc.co.uk) Ice sheet breaks loose off CanadaDerek Mueller, a researcher at Trent University, was ...
In the summer, when smoke rolls in or temperatures spike, Canadian Mental Health Association Calgary executive director Linda McLean said her organization notices. "We've been getting lots and lots and lots of panicked calls around those who are unhou...
Writing in the 1960s, California native Joan Didion described the wildfires stoked by Santa Ana winds as a formative part of Los Angeles living. “The city burning is Los Angeles’s deepest image of itself … Los Angeles weather is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse, and, just as th...
health can also be put at risk. Not having enough food has been linked to higher rates of emergency room visits due to accidents, self-harm and violence. Falls on stairs, poisoning and overexertion were also found to be more likely among the food insecure, according to a 2021 Canadi...
on Sunday, March 24, will include tribute performances to three Canadian music greats who died in 2023 –Gordon Lightfoot,and Karl Treblay, the latter best known as the lead singer and co-founder of Les Cowboys Fringants. Artists set to pay tribute to these greats areand Aysanabee and Alexa...
From my very first line of text, I was blown away. I tried, “How are wildfires changing the American west” and the software wrote a very well written essay on exactly that. I ran it through a plagiarism tool, and … nothing.