The current statistics paints the 2024 wildfire season as less severe than the historic 2023, but it's too early to say how this year will end up in terms of hectares burned. WATCH: An in-depth analysis of the Jasper fire situation unfolding ...
A particularly warm and dry spring across much of Canada has set the scene for the current wildfire situation. Many of the country's provinces are deep in drought . In May this year, parts of Nova Scotia reported less than 50% of their average monthly precipitat...
increase in the likelihood of the 2023 area burned in the future climate under high warming, with at least a fivefold increase in the regions with the strongest attributable changes in the current climate. The exception is northwest Canada, where no robust change in likelihood is projected in ...
The current wildfire situation is likely going to get worse through Tuesday and beyone as an exceptional early-season heat wave continues roasting Western Canada. May is traditionally the peak of wildfire season in Alberta, but this yea...
Fulcher’s “slow down to speed up” message is about having the emotional intelligence to recognize the feelings at play in any given situation. Slowing down to meet someone at their emotions saves time in getting the issue solved, he explained, so this speeds things up. ...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke on the phone with U.S. President Joe Biden about the issue on Wednesday. Both leaders agreed the situation pointed to the urgency of addressing climate change. The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre database showed Wednesday afternoon th...
Quebec is now facing the toughest challenge, with 163 fires burning, 117 of them out of control. The Quebec fire situation flared up extremely fast. Just a week ago, there were only 16 fires in the province, and they had burned about 215 square k...
I have a situation where the drone operator did not get permission but then strategically took pictures leaving things out of the pictures that would distract from the sales price of a lot. I’ve asked the real estate agent to have the drone operator return and apologize but they are ...
Looking longer-term, the current fires are a good reminder that natural disasters stretch far beyond hurricanes, flooding and tornadoes, especially as the climate continues to change.A recent studyfound that increases in burned forest area across the western U.S. and southwestern Canada over the ...
6e). These results show that the sources, and thus composition, of sediment can be changed for long periods of time following major disturbance events such as landslides or, as in this situation, the massive erosion of stored alluvial sediment due to channel bank (and bed) erosion. Period 4...