“No matter where you live in Canada, you can be bothered by smoke,” warns Public Health

2023-06-20T05:01+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-19 19:44:53. While the flames are still raging in forests across the country, the federal Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos, and public health authorities are calling for caution in the face of a deterioration of air quality. They also invite you to beware of heat, which can be more harmful than smoke.

Vulnerable groups need more support with poor Toronto air quality, say climate experts

2023-06-20T00:39+0200CBC (en)

Smoky air continued to descend on Toronto over the weekend and into Monday, cloaking the city in further pollution just two weeks after it was cast in a thick fog for multiple days due to out of control wildfires. And those who are most vulnerable to the poor conditions, particularly marginalized....

A inizio giugno temperature globali in crescita: Copernicus rivela i nuovi record

2023-06-19T18:12+0200themapreport (it)

Secondo i recenti dati pubblicati dal Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) dell’Unione europea, gestito dall’European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) e condivisi dalla World Meteorological Organization (WMO), le temperature medie globali dell’aria superficiale durante i primi....

Extreme heat in northwestern Ontario prompts warnings from Environment Canada

2023-06-19T18:01+0200CBC (en)

Environment Canada is advising some residents of northwestern Ontario to do their best to keep cool as temperatures rise. The weather agency has issued heat warnings for several parts of the region, including: Dryden; Ignace; Fort Frances; Rainy Lake; Fort Severn; Kenora; Pickle Lake; Wunnummin....

Quebec broadens ban on forest access as dry spell continues

2023-06-19T14:33+0200montrealgazette (en)

Article content. The decision to extend the ban comes as a lack of rain during the past few days and little precipitation expected at the start of this week combine to raise the risk of forest fires in the days to come. No rain is forecast this week for Chibougamau, one of the communities that remains threatened by wildfires.

Quebec to expand territory under forest access ban as dry weather continues and fires rage

2023-06-19T14:14+0200barrie (en)

At noon on Monday, the Quebec government will expand the territory affected by the ban on access to forests on Crown land and forest roads that was last updated on Wednesday, June 14. The areas affected by this measure are mainly located in the Nord-du-Québec, Jamésie and Abitibi-Témiscamingue....

109 French Firefighters Battle the Canadian Wildfires: “They Are Unstoppable”

2023-06-19T14:00+0200lavocedinewyork (en)

Just last week the skies over the northeast and mid-United States turned a lurid orange and smelled of smoke. An alert was broadcast and people were urged to remain indoors. Those who are most vulnerable were warned of possible respiratory consequences. The cause of this worrying event was out-of-control wildfires in Canada .

Fumo e cenere: cause e impatto degli incendi in Canada

2023-06-19T13:30+0200treccani (it)

; fumo che ha causato un calo senza precedenti della qualità dell’aria, minacciando la salute pubblica e dimostrando in maniera equivocabile che la crisi climatica sta diventando sempre più pronunciata . Le radici di questo fenomeno possono essere rintracciate in fatti avvenuti oltre un mese fa.

Impact On Aircraft: Volcanic Ash Versus Forest Fires

2023-06-19T12:23+0200aviationweek (en)

Two volcanic eruptions that disrupted flights directly affected me. The first was on April 14, 2010, a few days before the start of the MRO Americas Conference & Exhibition, when the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland went off. Huge volcanic plumes rose into the upper atmosphere, and abrasive....

Toronto once again blanketed by wildfire smoke

2023-06-19T02:42+0200vervetimes (en)

Individuals living in Toronto and other regions of southern Ontario are being warned of smoky conditions due to wildfires in the area. Environment Canada issued an air quality statement around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday saying that smoke from forest fires is causing a higher level of air pollution.

Smoky conditions return to Toronto as Environment Canada warns of air pollution due to wildfires

2023-06-19T00:30+0200ctvnews (en)

Individuals living in Toronto and other regions of southern Ontario are being warned of smoky conditions due to wildfires in the area. Environment Canada issued an air quality statement around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday saying that smoke from forest fires is causing a higher level of air pollution.

Forest fires have Toronto facing higher levels of smoke, pollution yet again

2023-06-18T23:31+0200CBC (en)

Toronto City skyline, from along Lake Ontario in the Portlands and then from Riverdale, is seen on June 8, when the city was placed under a special air quality statement for the third day in a row. The city was placed under it again on Sunday due to smoke plumes from forest fires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario.

Smoky conditions return to Toronto as Environment Canada warns of air pollution due to wildfires

2023-06-18T23:10+0200barrie (en)

Individuals living in Toronto and other regions of southern Ontario are being warned of smoky conditions due to wildfires in the area. Environment Canada issued an air quality statement around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday saying that smoke from forest fires is causing a higher level of air pollution.

Foreign Firefighters Summoned to Battle Massive Canadian Blazes.

2023-06-18T22:42+0200tv6 (en)

French firefighters joining the battle against a wildfire in Canada were caught off guard by the intensity of the flames, with a commander pointing out that this is unlike anything they have faced back home. As climate change continues affecting boreal forests around the world leading to more....

Experts explain link between wildfires and climate change

2023-06-18T18:10+0200ctvnews (en)

This year's wildfire season in Canada has been wild. So far, more than 2,600 fires have consumed about 5.9 million hectares of forest across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. This represents more than three times the amount of area that burned in the entirety of....

Experts explain link between wildfires and climate change

2023-06-18T18:06+0200barrie (en)

This year's wildfire season in Canada has been wild. So far, more than 2,600 fires have consumed about 5.9 million hectares of forest across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. This represents more than three times the amount of area that burned in the entirety of....

Explainer: How climate change affects the frequency and intensity of wildfires

2023-06-18T14:39+0200ctvnews (en)

This year's wildfire season in Canada has been wild. So far, more than 2,600 fires have consumed about 5.5 million hectares of forest across the country, more than three times the amount of area that burned in the entirety of last year’s wildfire season — and there are still months of fires expected ahead.

How Does Climate Change Influence Wildfires in Canada?

2023-06-18T14:28+0200vervetimes (en)

This year’s wildfire season in Canada has been wild. So far, more than 2,600 fires have consumed about 5.5 million hectares of forest across the country, more than three times the amount of area that burned in the entirety of last year’s wildfire season — and there are still months of fires expected ahead.

Second Part of Free Practice: Technical Problems, Red Flags, and Unpredictable Weather

2023-06-18T00:44+0200archyde (en)

Second part of free practice. Cloudy. Smog. Air +23…19С, track +39…30С. The first training session was completed ahead of schedule due to technical problems with access to CCTV cameras on the track, extending the duration of the second from an hour to an hour and a half – and it started half an hour ahead of schedule.

Forest fires slowing in Quebec, but smoke lingers, authorities say

2023-06-17T19:01+0200montrealgazette (en)

Article content. Environment Canada has also issued a smog advisory for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Gatineau and Mont-Laurier regions. Environment Canada recommends children with asthma and people with respiratory or cardiac illnesses refrain from strenuous outdoor activity in those regions.

Alert: possible return of smoke cloud to New York due to fires in Canada

2023-06-17T15:38+0200morningexpress (en)

“Moderate” projection of air quality this weekend in NYC. Photo: New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation @NYSDEC / Courtesy. Following the environmental and health crisis that took place in New York in the first week of June, when the city had the worst air quality conditions in the world....

Northern Europe in turn faced with drought

2023-06-17T15:16+0200thetimeshub (en)

Sergei Gapon Agence France-Presse According to the European service Copernicus, 89.5% of Danish territory was in a state of drought at the end of May. “I need water”. At the edge of his field, where the only shadow is that of the wind turbines, Lars Jonsson, a sprig of barley in his hand, despairs....

Smoke continues to hang over Ottawa

2023-06-17T13:53+0200barrie (en)

A smoky haze continues to hang over Ottawa this weekend, as smoke from wildfires burning in Quebec moves through the region. Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for Ottawa, warning of "high levels of air pollution." "Smoke plumes from forest fires in Quebec may result in deteriorated air quality at times.

Only in NewsdaySmoke caused Long Island's worst air quality since at least 1999, pollution data shows

2023-06-17T13:13+0200newsday-USA (en)

The plume of acrid smoke from Canadian wildfires that covered Long Island earlier this month resulted in the worst air quality day in more than 20 years, according to data measuring a potentially hazardous pollutant. Fine particulate pollution known as PM 2.

Canadian Wildfires, Bigger Than Ever, Test Foreign Firefighters

2023-06-17T11:16+0200nytimes (en)

Back at the base, Commander Mossé said, “If anybody in New York is wondering why there’s smoke there, it’s because the fires here are unstoppable.” “Unstoppable,” he repeated. A group of 109 French firefighters arrived in northern Quebec about a week ago to assist nearly 1,000 Canadian firefighters....

Perché gli incendi stanno già cambiando la nostra vita sul pianeta

2023-06-17T09:15+0200fanpage (it)

Ci sono immagini che oggi ci appaiono sconcertanti – volendo, persino affascinanti nella loro eccezionalità-, ma che presto potrebbero diventare talmente ordinarie da non meritare nemmeno una fotonotizia in prima pagina. Una di queste è la cappa arancione alla Blade Runner 2046 che è calata su New....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-17T09:13+0200thehindu (en)

Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect from Scotland to the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to worries of....

Environment Canada issues another smog warning for Montreal

2023-06-17T04:00+0200barrie (en)

Montrealers woke up to more hazy skies on Friday, with wildfire smoke prompting another smog warning from Environment Canada . The weather agency is cautioning people with heart disease, asthma and other respiratory ailments to avoid strenuous physical activity outdoors. The smog warning will remain in effect until Saturday morning.

Severe thunderstorm, smog warnings in effect for Montreal

2023-06-17T00:06+0200barrie (en)

Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Montreal just as a heavy downpour began to soak parts of the city. The weather agency said it is tracking "a dangerous thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, pea to dime size hail and flooding rain." The weather warning also covers the Longueuil and Varennes regions.

Poor Forest Management to Blame for Canada’s Wildfires, Not Climate Change

2023-06-16T22:59+0200theepochtimes (en)

Commentary. As North America suffers from Canada ’s out-of-control forest fires, the Canadian government shuns responsibility. Instead of acknowledging its failure to follow tried-and-true forest-management procedures, the government instead points the finger at climate change.

Air quality statements remain in place over portion of northwest due to wildfire smoke

2023-06-16T22:40+0200CBC (en)

Wildfires burning in northwestern Ontario have once again prompted Environment Canada to issue special air quality statements. The statements are in effect for several parts of the region, including: Sioux Lookout; Red Lake; Ear Falls; Pikangikum; Pickle Lake. The Armstrong and Lake Nipigon areas are also under air quality statements.

Northern Europe in turn faced with drought

2023-06-16T22:31+0200thesaxon (en)

Sergei Gapon Agence France-Presse According to the European service Copernicus, 89.5% of Danish territory was in a state of drought at the end of May. “I need water”. At the edge of his field, where the only shadow is that of the wind turbines, Lars Jonsson, a sprig of barley in his hand, despairs....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in Northern Europe

2023-06-16T21:46+0200latimes (en)

HELSINKI — Summer is wildfire season in Southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect from Scotland to the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have created dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Trudeau agradece a Boric envío de delegación chilena para combatir incendios forestales en Canadá

2023-06-16T20:53+0200biobiochile (es)

El primer ministro de Canadá, Justin Trudeau, agradeció públicamente al presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric, por la delegación de brigadistas de la Conaf que viajaron a Norteamérica para ayudar al combate de los incendios forestales. La fuerza de combate que viajó a Canadá está integrada por 4....

Northern Europe also faces drought

2023-06-16T20:45+0200vikendi (en)

“I need water”. At the edge of his field, where the only shadow is that of the wind turbines, Lars Jonsson, a sprig of barley in his hand, despairs while contemplating the yellowed earth, an unusual sight in this season in eastern Denmark. Across the northern hemisphere, this early summer has....

canada Residents of Quebec town evacuated two weeks ago because of fire to return home Sunday 5 minutes ago

2023-06-16T19:55+0200theglobeandmail (en)

Residents of a northern Quebec town that has been under an evacuation order for the past two weeks due to forest fires are expected to be allowed home on Sunday, the town’s mayor said. Lebel-sur-Quévillon Mayor Guy Lafrenière announced the news in a Facebook video on Friday, adding that some....

Smoky conditions in Ottawa may continue into the weekend

2023-06-16T19:38+0200cfra (en)

A blanket of smoke and haze once again covers Ottawa, as smoke moves into the national capital region from wildfires burning in Quebec. Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for Ottawa, warning high levels of air pollution have developed due to the smoke.

Forest fire risks mount in drought-hit Nordic nations

2023-06-16T19:33+0200phys (en)

"I need water", pleads farmer Lars Jonsson, casting a desperate eye over a parched field in eastern Denmark where the only shade is that cast by wind turbines. Across the northern hemisphere , the start of summer has been marked by extreme weather conditions , from megafires in Canada to drought in Spain.

Residents of Quebec town evacuated 2 weeks ago because of fire to return home Sunday

2023-06-16T19:32+0200barrie (en)

Residents of a northern Quebec town that has been under an evacuation order for the past two weeks due to forest fires are expected to be allowed home on Sunday, the town's mayor said. Lebel-sur-Quevillon Mayor Guy Lafreniere announced the news in a Facebook video on Friday, adding that some....

16/06/2023 Forest fire risks mount in drought-hit Nordic nations

2023-06-16T19:29+0200rfi-en (en)

Across the northern hemisphere, the start of summer has been marked by extreme weather conditions, from megafires in Canada to drought in Spain. Even Northern Europe, typically known for its mild climate, has experienced an unseasonally dry spring and early summer, with experts warning of a high....

Residents of Quebec town evacuated 2 weeks ago because of fire to return home Sunday

2023-06-16T19:25+0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

MONTREAL — Residents of a northern Quebec town that has been under an evacuation order for the past two weeks due to forest fires are expected to be allowed home on Sunday, the town's mayor said. Lebel-sur-Quévillon Mayor Guy Lafrenière announced the news in a Facebook video on Friday, adding that....

Forest fire risks mount in drought-hit Nordic nations

2023-06-16T19:24+0200digitaljournal (en)

“I need water”, pleads farmer Lars Jonsson, casting a desperate eye over a parched field in eastern Denmark where the only shade is that cast by wind turbines. Across the northern hemisphere, the start of summer has been marked by extreme weather conditions, from megafires in Canada to drought in Spain.

Forest fire risks mount in drought-hit Nordic nations

2023-06-16T19:23+0200hausa-legit-ng (en)

"I need water", pleads farmer Lars Jonsson, casting a desperate eye over a parched field in eastern Denmark where the only shade is that cast by wind turbines. Across the northern hemisphere, the start of summer has been marked by extreme weather conditions, from megafires in Canada to drought in Spain.

Forest fire risks mount in drought-hit Nordic nations

2023-06-16T19:23+0200tuko (en)

Across the northern hemisphere, the start of summer has been marked by extreme weather conditions, from megafires in Canada to drought in Spain. Even Northern Europe, typically known for its mild climate, has experienced an unseasonally dry spring and early summer, with experts warning of a high....

Residents of Quebec town evacuated 2 weeks ago because of fire to return home Sunday 0 6/16/2023 10:08:59 AM

2023-06-16T19:22+0200tricitynews (en)

MONTREAL — Residents of a northern Quebec town that has been under an evacuation order for the past two weeks due to forest fires are expected to be allowed home on Sunday, the town's mayor said. Lebel-sur-Quévillon Mayor Guy Lafrenière announced the news in a Facebook video on Friday, adding that....

Residents of Quebec town evacuated 2 weeks ago because of fire to return home Sunday MONTREAL — Residents of a northern Quebec town that has been under an evacuation order for the past two weeks due to forest fires are expected to be allowed home on Sunday, the town's mayor said.

2023-06-16T19:21+0200timescolonist (en)

MONTREAL — Residents of a northern Quebec town that has been under an evacuation order for the past two weeks due to forest fires are expected to be allowed home on Sunday, the town's mayor said. Lebel-sur-Quévillon Mayor Guy Lafrenière announced the news in a Facebook video on Friday, adding that....

Smoky conditions in Ottawa may continue into the weekend

2023-06-16T18:50+0200barrie (en)

A blanket of smoke and haze once again covers Ottawa, as smoke moves into the national capital region from wildfires burning in Quebec. Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for Ottawa, warning high levels of air pollution have developed due to the smoke.

Air pollution from forest fires becomes more common in Estonia

2023-06-16T16:54+0200err-en (en)

"Extensive landscape fires are getting worse worldwide," a climate scientist told ERR. He said global warming has increased the intensity and frequency of heat waves almost everywhere on earth, including northern Europe and Estonia. The same has been true for droughts across many regions.

Another smog warning in Montreal as wildfires continue to blaze

2023-06-16T14:36+0200barrie (en)

Montrealers woke up to more hazy skies on Friday, with wildfire smoke prompting another smog warning from Environment Canada . The agency is cautioning people with heart disease, asthma and other respiratory ailments to avoid strenuous physical activity outdoors. There were over 100 active forest fires in Quebec as of Friday morning.

Forest fire smoke covers Montreal and prompts smog warning from Environment Canada

2023-06-16T14:22+0200wn (en)

Smog from forest fires is blanketing Montreal in a haze — again. ......

Smog alert issued for Montreal as Quebec forest fires continue to burn

2023-06-16T14:12+0200montrealgazette (en)

Article content. Environment Canada warns that asthmatic children and people suffering from respiratory or cardiac problems are particularly vulnerable to the smog. In the Nord-du-Québec, some 2,000 residents of Lebel-sur-Quévillon who have been forced from their homes by the fires for the past two....

A federal fleet of water bombers could help control forest fires Glenn McGillivray6 minutes ago

2023-06-16T14:07+0200theglobeandmail (en)

Glenn McGillivray is managing director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction and adjunct professor of disaster and emergency management at York University. This year’s wildfire season is already the most severe one this century, with 449 fires burning across Canada as of June 12, and roughly half of them deemed out of control.

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T14:06+0200expressindia (en)

Unlike the sun-soaked Mediterranean countries, which have to deal with wildfires every summer, the phenomenon is rare in the countries of northern Europe, where summers are normally cool and wet by comparison. “These countries are relatively new to drought problems,” said Niclas Hjerdt, head of....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe Lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the Nordic region

2023-06-16T14:05+0200irishexaminer (en)

Small wildfires are already burning in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Scotland and experts worry it could get much worse unless there is significant rainfall in coming weeks. Unlike the sun-soaked Mediterranean countries, which have to deal with wildfires every summer, the phenomenon is rare....

Forest fire smoke covers Montreal and prompts smog warning from Environment Canada

2023-06-16T13:36+0200CBC (en)

Environment Canada issued a smog warning for the Montreal area on Friday morning as forest fire smoke once again covered the city in a haze. The agency's warning comes as Quebec grapples with the worst forest fire season in decades. Reinforcement firefighters from around the world, including France,....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe and Scotland

2023-06-16T12:08+0200taiwannews (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe and Scotland

2023-06-16T11:53+0200news-gazette (en)

Unlike the sun-soaked Mediterranean countries, which have to deal with wildfires every summer , the phenomenon is rare in the countries of northern Europe, where summers are normally cool and wet by comparison. “These countries are relatively new to drought problems,” said Niclas Hjerdt, head of....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe and Scotland

2023-06-16T11:48+0200eagletribune (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Cambiamento climatico, Mazza (PoliTorino): “Basta catastrofismi, si tratta di naturale ciclicità”

2023-06-16T10:31+0200meteoweb (it)

Daniele Mazza , professore di chimica al Politecnico di Torino ha dichiarato ai microfoni di “La Verità”. “È da molti anni che esamino l’andamento globale del Clima, raccogliendo dal web i più recenti dati di temperature medie globali e regionali. Nonostante vari tentativi di negarlo, è evidente una....

09:51 - Clima, Mazza (PoliTorino): Basta con le Cassandre, si tratta di cicli naturali

2023-06-16T09:55+0200geagency (it)

“È da molti anni che esamino l’andamento globale del clima, raccogliendo dal web i più recenti dati di temperature medie globali e regionali. Nonostante vari tentativi di negarlo, è evidente una pausa nel riscaldamento globale iniziata nel 2000. Questa pausa fu interrotta nel 2015-2016 da un anomalo riscaldamento dovuto al noto fenomeno El Niño”.

Drought, heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T09:31+0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to worries of a repeat of the summer of 2018 when major wildfires swept across Sweden in particular. Small wildfires are already burning in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland and experts worry it....

South Africa sends hundreds of firefighters to Canada

2023-06-16T08:31+0200EastAfrican (en)

Fire fighters from the environmental protection organisation, Working On Fire, sing and dance during a training session at the Kishugu Training Centre in Mbombela, South Africa on June 13, 2023. The fire fighters are part of 200 firefighters being sent to Alberta, Canada , to help with ongoing fire suppression efforts.

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T08:27+0200news-gazette (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings …

2023-06-16T08:27+0200wearecentralpa (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

World News | Drought and Rising Heat Bring Unusual Wildfire Warnings in Northern Europe

2023-06-16T08:25+0200latestly (en)

Helsinki, Jun 16 (AP) Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T08:18+0200metro-us (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings …

2023-06-16T08:14+0200wkrn (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T08:03+0200ABCnews (en)

HELSINKI -- Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to worries....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:58+0200fresnobee (en)

HELSINKI. Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to worries of....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:58+0200eagletribune (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:57+0200TorontoStar (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:57+0200wftv (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:55+0200sfgate (en)

Small wildfires are already burning in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland and experts worry it could get much worse unless there's significant rainfall in coming weeks. Unlike the sun-soaked Mediterranean countries, which have to deal with wildfires every summer, the phenomenon is rare in the....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings …

2023-06-16T07:54+0200wwlp (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:53+0200kob (en)

in particular. Small wildfires are already burning in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland and experts worry it could get much worse unless there’s significant rainfall in coming weeks. Unlike the sun-soaked Mediterranean countries, which have to deal with wildfires every summer , the phenomenon is....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:52+0200wsoctv (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:52+0200independent-UK (en)

“These countries are relatively new to drought problems,” said Niclas Hjerdt, head of hydrological forecasting at Sweden’s weather agency SMHI. “We usually have an excess of water up here in northern Europe and Scandinavia. So there isn’t this historic knowledge of how to deal with drought....

Drought and Rising Heat Bring Unusual Wildfire Warnings in Northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:50+0200usnews (en)

Unlike the sun-soaked Mediterranean countries, which have to deal with wildfires every summer , the phenomenon is rare in the countries of northern Europe, where summers are normally cool and wet by comparison. “These countries are relatively new to drought problems,” said Niclas Hjerdt, head of....

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries.

2023-06-16T07:50+0200apnews (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:48+0200actionnewsjax (en)

HELSINKI (AP) — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have led to dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to....

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

2023-06-16T07:47+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

Unlike the sun-soaked Mediterranean countries, which have to deal with wildfires every summer , the phenomenon is rare in the countries of northern Europe, where summers are normally cool and wet by comparison. “These countries are relatively new to drought problems,” said Niclas Hjerdt, head of....

Portugal joins Canada's wildfire effort

2023-06-15T21:58+0200polandsun (en)

LISBON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Portugal on Wednesday sent 140 Joint Operational Force (FOCON) firefighters to Canada to help the country combat its current forest fires, the Portuguese National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) said. The firefighters will intervene in Canada's....

Smoky conditions return to Ottawa

2023-06-15T20:53+0200cfra (en)

Smoke and haze returned to the capital region Thursday due to wildfires continuing to burn in Quebec. Environment Canada has issued a smog warning for communities north and east of Gatineau due to high levels of air pollution caused by the forest fires in Quebec.

Forest fires continue to ravage Canada: low smog also over Montreal

2023-06-15T20:50+0200wn (en)

Forest fires continue to plague Canada and as a result, smog levels remain high in large parts of the country. Montreal is also affected. The city will host the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend. ......

US anticipates increase in wildfires like the one in Canada due to...

2023-06-15T20:11+0200morningexpress (en)

Effects of the Canadian forest fires on Washington, DC. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images. WASHINGTON – In the coming years an increase in fire emergencies is coming due to the increase in global temperatures due to climate change a situation that poses new challenges for institutions such as the....

Smoky conditions return to Ottawa

2023-06-15T19:52+0200barrie (en)

Smoke and haze returned to the capital region Thursday due to wildfires continuing to burn in Quebec. Environment Canada has issued a smog warning for communities north and east of Gatineau due to high levels of air pollution caused by the forest fires in Quebec.

4000 sq km burned near Sambaa K’e. What does that mean for fish?

2023-06-15T18:56+0200rcinet-ca-en (en)

People sitting along the shores of the Kakisa River in 2020, enjoying the summer heat. The river flows from Kakisa Lake, where fish plumped up after the 2014 wildfire. (Walter Strong/CBC) As other communities have seen, wildfires can bring big and small changes. After a wildfire tore through the forest around Kakisa, N.

Predicting and Planning for Forest Fires Requires Modelling of Many Complex, Interrelated Factors

2023-06-15T17:39+0200carleton (en)

Predicting and planning for forest fires requires modelling of many complex, interrelated factors. Lead image by Pixabay / Pexels, CC0. By Gabriel Wainer. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons licence. All photos provided by from various sources. Global warming is here.

Ross McKitrick: The truth about forest fires goes up in climate-change smoke

2023-06-15T16:28+0200financialpost (en)

Article content. Until the recent Canadian wildfires sent plumes of smoke over the densely populated cities around the Great Lakes and along the Eastern Seaboard, few people in those cities had ever experienced the weird orange haze of a forest fire or the temporary spike in fine particulates and pervasive smell of smoke.

Cresce l'allarme siccità nell'Ue per la stagione estiva. E in Canada è bruciata un'area grande come la Pianura Padana

2023-06-15T14:59+0200eunews (it)

Bruxelles – Siccità, crisi idrica e incendi. L’estate non è ancora iniziata ma per l’Unione Europea è già tempo di fare i conti con i rischi che la nuova stagione estiva porterà con sé, considerati gli allarmi, i dati e la situazione sul campo già in atto dall’altra parte dell’Atlantico, in Canada .

Smog from forest fires reaches several Quebec regions, including Montreal

2023-06-15T12:36+0200barrie (en)

Some 127 forest fires remain active in Quebec on Thursday morning, and their smoke is expected to cover a large part of the province during the day. Environment Canada issued smog warnings for several areas of Abitibi-Témiscamingue, the Laurentians and the Outaouais early on Tuesday.

SVT's meteorologist on the fire risk: "It's a serious situation"

2023-06-15T11:24+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-06-15T09:22:39.210Z. Highlights: Drought and an impending heat wave have led SMHI to warn of extreme fire risk in large parts of the country. The first forest fires of the year have already begun to occur, and experts warn of a dangerous summer. So far, it has not become as heavy as during the....

Wildfire Seasons Longer, More Intense In West US In The Past 50 Years, Analysis Shows

2023-06-15T09:16+0200ibtimes (en)

Wildfire weather days in the United States, especially in the West region, have become longer and more intense in the past 50 years, a new analysis showed. The research comes as parts of the U.S. northeast suffered from poor air quality in recent weeks due to wildfire smoke from Canada .

Rainfall and cooler temperatures expected to help tackle wildfires as B.C. battles massive blaze

2023-06-15T02:39+0200theglobeandmail (en)

Cooler weather systems and rain in much of Canada are expected to help firefighters tackle an unprecedented wildfire season, but it hasn’t been enough in B.C. where an out-of-control blaze is threatening to close a key highway that links communities in the northeast to the rest of the province and Yukon.

Wildfires: Canada will rely on foreign firefighters

2023-06-15T01:22+0200digitpatrox (en)

SAGUENAY, Que. – Canada will proceed to depend on overseas crews to assist struggle wildfires within the coming years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated Wednesday, as extra reinforcements from overseas had been anticipated to affix the struggle in opposition to the nation’s worst wildfire season in many years.

Record Wildfire Season in Canada

2023-06-15T01:03+0200thetrumpet (en)

O ver 4 million hectares of Canadian land (10 million acres) have burned so far this season, setting it on pace to be the worst in the nation’s modern history. Out-of-control fires in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia have stretched firefighting resources thin, with the Canadian Armed Forces, Europe and U.

Rains and low temperatures help fight forest fires in Canada

2023-06-14T23:29+0200morningexpress (en)

Firefighting crews are also hoping rain will help contain the flames. Photo: QUENTIN TYBERGHIEN/AFP/Getty Images. The arrival of rains and the drop in temperatures as well as the presence of thousands of firefighters from various countries around the world, They are improving the situation in Canada despite the 458 forest fires that are active.

Canada to depend on international firefighters to combat…

2023-06-14T22:42+0200vervetimes (en)

SAGUENAY, Que. – Canada will continue to rely on foreign crews to help fight wildfires in the coming years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday, as more reinforcements from abroad were expected to join the fight against the country’s worst wildfire season in decades. Trudeau told reporters in Saguenay, Que.

'Fires are still burning on our traditional territories' say Cree leaders as Trudeau visits Saguenay

2023-06-14T21:25+0200barrie (en)

Saguenay - A Cree community is calling on governments to do more to protect forests from fire, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited evacuees and firefighters in Saguenay on Wednesday. "The fires continue to burn our traditional territories," said Lance Cooper, vice-chief of the evacuated....

Canada will continue to rely on foreign firefighters as wildfires increase: Trudeau

2023-06-14T20:51+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)

Canada will continue to rely on foreign crews to help fight wildfires in the coming years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday, as more reinforcements from abroad were expected to join the fight against the country’s worst wildfire season in decades. Trudeau told reporters in Saguenay, Que.

Canada will continue to rely on foreign firefighters as wildfires increase: Trudeau 0 6/14/2023 10:52:40 AM

2023-06-14T20:30+0200tricitynews (en)

SAGUENAY, Que. — Canada will continue to rely on foreign crews to help fight wildfires in the coming years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday, as more reinforcements from abroad were expected to join the fight against the country's worst wildfire season in decades. Trudeau told reporters in Saguenay, Que.

Canada will continue to rely on foreign firefighters as wildfires increase: Trudeau SAGUENAY, Que. Jun 14, 2023 10:52 AM Read more >

2023-06-14T20:30+0200timescolonist (en)

SAGUENAY, Que. — Canada will continue to rely on foreign crews to help fight wildfires in the coming years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday, as more reinforcements from abroad were expected to join the fight against the country's worst wildfire season in decades. Trudeau told reporters in Saguenay, Que.

Canada will continue to rely on foreign firefighters as wildfires increase: Trudeau

2023-06-14T20:27+0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

SAGUENAY, Que. — Canada will continue to rely on foreign crews to help fight wildfires in the coming years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday, as more reinforcements from abroad were expected to join the fight against the country's worst wildfire season in decades. Trudeau told reporters in Saguenay, Que.

Canada wildfire smoke may return to US this week. Here's where forecasters are watching. Satellite imagery showed smoke from fires in Ontario flowing into the Midwest; the haze could spread but was not expected to be as bad as last week.

2023-06-14T18:34+0200newsbreak-USA (en)

Smoke from Canada 's wildfires may return to the U.S. this week after plaguing parts of the East with smoke from Ontario flowing into the upper Midwest on Tuesday. Though the smoke may lead to air quality concerns, AccuWeather forecasters say, it won't be as intense as last week, when plumes of....

Portugal joins Canada's wildfire effort

2023-06-14T18:09+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

LISBON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Portugal on Wednesday sent 140 Joint Operational Force (FOCON) firefighters to Canada to help the country combat its current forest fires, the Portuguese National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) said. The firefighters will intervene in Canada's....

Portugal joins Canada's wildfire effort

2023-06-14T18:07+0200english-news-cn (en)

LISBON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Portugal on Wednesday sent 140 Joint Operational Force (FOCON) firefighters to Canada to help the country combat its current forest fires, the Portuguese National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) said. The firefighters will intervene in Canada's....

canada Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century 3 minutes ago

2023-06-14T17:38+0200theglobeandmail (en)

As wildfires from coast to coast scorch large swaths of forest, sometimes changing it irreversibly, experts have zeroed in on an often overlooked casualty of the blazes: wildlife. Spring fires, such as the ones now burning across the country, are unusual and will possibly affect several species,....

Why New England and the upper Midwest could have a higher fire risk than the West this year

2023-06-14T17:37+0200eastbaytimes (en)

Unusually hot and dry northeastern and upper Midwest states are forecast to be wildfire hotspots this summer, while historically fire-prone Western states, including California, have a lower-than-normal predicted wildfire risk. A summer wildfire outlook from the National Interagency Fire Center....

Why New England and the upper Midwest could have a higher fire risk than the West this year

2023-06-14T17:36+0200mercurynews (en)

Unusually hot and dry northeastern and upper Midwest states are forecast to be wildfire hotspots this summer, while historically fire-prone Western states, including California, have a lower-than-normal predicted wildfire risk. A summer wildfire outlook from the National Interagency Fire Center....

Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century

2023-06-14T17:09+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)

As wildfires from coast to coast scorch large swaths of forest, sometimes changing it irreversibly, experts have zeroed in on an often overlooked casualty of the blazes: wildlife. Spring fires, such as the ones now burning across the country, are unusual and will possibly affect several species,....

New England and the upper Midwest could have a higher fire risk than the West this year. Here's why

2023-06-14T16:55+0200cnn (en)

Unusually hot and dry northeastern and upper Midwest states are forecast to be wildfire hotspots this summer, while historically fire-prone Western states, including California, have a lower-than-normal predicted wildfire risk. A summer wildfire outlook from the National Interagency Fire Center....

Portugal joins Canada's wildfire effort

2023-06-14T16:44+0200china.org.cn (en)

LISBON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Portugal on Wednesday sent 140 Joint Operational Force (FOCON) firefighters to Canada to help the country combat its current forest fires, the Portuguese National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) said. The firefighters will intervene in Canada's....

Portugal joins Canada's wildfire effort

2023-06-14T16:43+0200wn (en)

LISBON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Portugal on Wednesday sent 140 Joint Operational Force (FOCON) firefighters to Canada to help the country combat its current forest fires, the Portuguese National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) said.

Portugal joins Canada's wildfire effort

2023-06-14T16:30+0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. LISBON, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Portugal on Wednesday sent 140 Joint Operational Force (FOCON) firefighters to Canada to help the country combat its current forest fires, the Portuguese National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEPC) said.

Forest fire smoke leads to special weather statements for northwestern Ontario

2023-06-14T16:23+0200CBC (en)

Forest fire activity in Quetico Provincial Park is shown in this file photo. The area is among many parts of northwestern Ontario that are currently under special air quality statements due to smoke from forest fires. (Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services/Twitter) A large portion of....

Under a scorching sun, 200 South African firefighters wrapped up a last round of training on Tuesday (Jun. 13) before flying out to help Canada ...

2023-06-14T16:23+0200en-africanews (en)

After completing their last round of training, this second batch of South African firefighters are headed to Canada to battle wildfires. Under a scorching sun, 200 South African firefighters wrapped up a last round of training on Tuesday (Jun. 13) before flying out to help Canadian firefighters.

Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century

2023-06-14T13:29+0200barrie (en)

"If the tree with a nest burns, those eggs or chicks obviously will not survive. The adults may be able to escape the fire, but the chances that they would reproduce again somewhere else is unlikely for this year. I think one immediate impact is that many individuals will fail to breed this year. Some will die," she said in a recent interview.

More firefighters from abroad arrive to help Canada battle wildfires

2023-06-14T13:06+0200CBC (en)

More firefighters from abroad are expected to arrive Wednesday to help battle Canada 's worst wildfire season of the 21st century. Quebec says more reinforcements are to come from Portugal and Spain to support the contingents of firefighters from France and the United States already there.

Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century

2023-06-14T12:34+0200ctvnews (en)

"If the tree with a nest burns, those eggs or chicks obviously will not survive. The adults may be able to escape the fire, but the chances that they would reproduce again somewhere else is unlikely for this year. I think one immediate impact is that many individuals will fail to breed this year. Some will die," she said in a recent interview.

Cronaca meteo. Il Canada continua a bruciare e il fumo degli incendi punta nuovamente gli USA

2023-06-14T12:23+02003bmeteo (it)

Incendi in Canada in un'immagine di archivio. Non si arrestano gli incendi che stanno mandando a fuoco molte aree rurali del Canada meridionale, tra cui soprattutto l'Ontario, ma in misura minore anche Manitoba, Saskatchewan e Alberta. In Ontario si contano al momento 68 incendi di cui 26 fuori....

Deployment to Canada 'good exposure' for SA firefighters

2023-06-14T12:12+0200enca (en)

JOHANNESBURG - Under a scorching sun, 200 South African firefighters wrapped up a last round of training on Tuesday before flying out to help Canada battle unprecedented forest blazes there. It is a rare offer of aid from a developing country battling its own crises.

Nube e fumi tossici degli incendi in Canada raggiungo la Norvegia

2023-06-14T11:26+0200ohga (it)

Il terrore di vivere una lunga estate di siccità, fatta di roghi e incendi che potrebbero devastare il Canada e non solo. Rischi di inquinamento a causa di nube e fumi tossici si sono già visti a New York e gli stessi fumi adesso si stanno dirigendo verso la Norvegia.

Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century

2023-06-14T10:30+0200TorontoStar (en)

As wildfires from coast to coast scorch large swaths of forest, sometimes changing it irreversibly, experts have zeroed in on an often overlooked casualty of the blazes: wildlife. Spring fires, such as the ones now burning across the country, are unusual and will possibly affect several species,....

Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century As wildfires from coast to coast scorch large swaths of forest, sometimes changing it irreversibly, experts have zeroed in on an often overlooked casualty of the blazes: wildlife. Jun 14, 2023 1:00 AM Read more >

2023-06-14T10:29+0200timescolonist (en)

As wildfires from coast to coast scorch large swaths of forest, sometimes changing it irreversibly, experts have zeroed in on an often overlooked casualty of the blazes: wildlife. Spring fires, such as the ones now burning across the country, are unusual and will possibly affect several species,....

Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century

2023-06-14T10:27+0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

As wildfires from coast to coast scorch large swaths of forest, sometimes changing it irreversibly, experts have zeroed in on an often overlooked casualty of the blazes: wildlife. Spring fires, such as the ones now burning across the country, are unusual and will possibly affect several species,....

Wildlife unseen casualty as forests burn in worst wildfire season of the century 0 6/14/2023 1:00:00 AM

2023-06-14T10:22+0200tricitynews (en)

As wildfires from coast to coast scorch large swaths of forest, sometimes changing it irreversibly, experts have zeroed in on an often overlooked casualty of the blazes: wildlife. Spring fires, such as the ones now burning across the country, are unusual and will possibly affect several species,....

In Depth Subscribers only Canada overwhelmed in its fight with forest fires From one coast to the other, the map is covered in red, as 226 fires have been declared 'out of control' and there aren't enough resources to deal with them.

2023-06-14T09:08+0200LeMonde-en (en)

A forest fire between Chibougamau and Mistissini, a northern Quebec Indigenous community, on June 5, 2023. KEVIN BURTON/AFP. In the West, the forests are once again engulfed in flames, as fires continue to subside on the Atlantic coast. Residents of Edson were forced to leave their homes for the....

Nation » South Africa sends hundreds of firefighters to Canada

2023-06-14T08:44+0200kenyamoja (en)

The deployment is in response to "an urgent request" from the Canadian forest fire agency, according to South Africa's ministry of forest and environmental affairs. In the last month fires have erupted in almost every province across Canada and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has acknowledged: "Our resources are stretched.

South Africa sends hundreds of firefighters to Canada

2023-06-14T08:24+0200modernghana (en)

Under a scorching sun, 200 South African firefighters wrapped up a last round of training on Tuesday before flying out to help Canada battle unprecedented forest blazes there. It is a rare offer of aid from a developing country battling its own crises.

Hundreds of South African firefighters sent to Canada

2023-06-14T07:22+0200thesouthafrican (en)

Under a scorching sun, 200 South African firefighters wrapped up a last round of training on Tuesday 13th June, 2023 before flying out to help Canada battle unprecedented forest blazes there. It is a rare offer of aid from a developing country battling its crises.

South Africa sends hundreds of firefighters to Canada

2023-06-14T01:24+0200punchng (en)

Under a scorching sun, 200 South African firefighters wrapped up a last round of training on Tuesday before flying out to help Canada battle unprecedented forest blazes there. It is a rare offer of aid from a developing country battling its own crises.

Team to help people salvage possessions from Tantallon wildfire

2023-06-14T01:11+0200saltwire (en)

The destruction on Carmel Crescent in the Highland Park subdivision in Hammond Plains from the recent wildfire is visible in this photo taken Tuesday. - Tim Krochak. Steve MacBeth knows what he’s getting into. The retired Canadian Armed Forces officer arrived in Halifax a couple of days ago ready....

Team to help people salvage possessions from Tantallon wildfire Steve MacBeth knows what he’s getting into. The retired Canadian Armed Forces officer arrived in Halifax a couple of days ago ready to help people devastated by the Tantallon wildfires. He’s joined by about 30 other volunteers from Team Rubicon, a .

2023-06-14T01:09+0200thechronicleherald (en)

The destruction on Carmel Crescent in the Highland Park subdivision in Hammond Plains from the recent wildfire is visible in this photo taken Tuesday. - Tim Krochak. Steve MacBeth knows what he’s getting into. The retired Canadian Armed Forces officer arrived in Halifax a couple of days ago ready....

Recent wildfires in Canada were simultaneously ignited using weapons.

2023-06-14T00:46+0200politifact (en)

A recent video in a Facebook post suggests that weapons ignited wildfires burning in Canada . "Let’s take a look at the next lab radar," the video ’s narrator says 45 seconds in, as satellite imagery appears on screen. "Here we can see these fires all starting at one time.

Forest fires force the interruption of the activities of some foresters | Wildfires 2023

2023-06-13T23:27+0200thesaxon (en)

In Quebec, forestry activity is disrupted by forest fires. (File photo) Forest fires across Canada are forcing some forestry companies to suspend operations, particularly in Quebec. According to the President and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada, Derek Nighbor, nearly five million....

Forest fires prompt air quality statements for parts of northwestern Ontario

2023-06-13T22:51+0200wn (en)

Air quality statements have been issued for some parts of northwestern Ontario as Canada 's worst forest fire season of the 21st century continues. ......

Forest fires prompt air quality statements for parts of northwestern Ontario

2023-06-13T21:53+0200CBC (en)

A water bomber battles a forest fire in northwestern Ontario in this file photo. Smoke from fires has prompted Environment Canada to issue air quality statements for some parts of the region. (Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry/Twitter) Air quality statements have been issued for....

Wildfires: Firefighters from EU head to Canada to battle flames

2023-06-13T21:05+0200digitpatrox (en)

A battalion of practically 350 firefighters from the European Union will quickly be on the bottom in Quebec to assist their Canadian counterparts sort out a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. 100 and 9 fireplace crews from France arrived final Thursday and spent the weekend dousing....

Canada Has Seen Wildfires Like This Before, Says Fire Historian

2023-06-13T20:51+0200theepochtimes (en)

Steve Pynes is a rarity—he’s the only historian he knows of that is dedicated specifically to the study of fires. And that gives him a unique perspective on Canada ’s current wildfires. “Canada has had fires at both ends burning at the same time—the 1908 fires were just a kind of rolling thunder from Vancouver all the way to Maine.

Despite N.L.'s wet weather, conservation officers pushing residents to prepare for wildfires

2023-06-13T19:59+0200CBC (en)

As wildfires rage across the country the province of Newfoundland and Labrador is urging home owners and communities to do their part to keep their properties safe. The province's forest management office features multiple Smokey Bear posters reminding people that forest fire prevention falls to them.

South Africa Sends Hundreds Of Firefighters To Canada

2023-06-13T18:49+0200barrons (en)

They are a second batch of fighters flying out to the north American nation where nearly 17,800 square miles of forest have burned since the beginning of the year, well above previous averages amid climate change. The first group of more than 200 South African firefighters deployed to Canada 's province of Alberta early last week.

Live wildfire updates in Canada for June 13: Residents of northeastern B.C. on evacuation alert as 140 firefighters battle blaze

2023-06-13T18:22+0200theglobeandmail (en)

The latest on wildfires and wildfire smoke in Canada The Canadian Press. Canada is experiencing its worst wildfire season of the 21st century. Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair announced the grim milestone Monday, saying more than 47,000 square kilometres have burned so far this year, with 431 wildfires currently burning across Canada.

Here’s How Much Hotter Than Normal This June Has Been Record global warmth this month could portend a summer of extreme weather. The New York Times

2023-06-13T18:00+0200nytimes (en)

Source: Climate Reanalyzer, Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine, based on data from the National Centers for Environmental Prediction Climate Forecast System | Note: Forecast models are available from 1979. Temperatures around the world this month have been at their highest levels in decades for this time of year.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-13T17:31+0200GulfDailyNews (en)

Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-13T11:24+0200fijitimes (en)

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-13T10:32+0200marianasvariety (en)

OTTAWA (Reuters) — Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-13T10:11+0200bna-en (en)

Ottawa, June 13 (BNA): Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

California wildfires are five times bigger than they used to be

2023-06-13T09:11+0200straitstimesSG (en)

SACRAMENTO, California – The extent of area burned in California’s summer wildfires increased about fivefold from 1971 to 2021, and climate change was a major reason why, according to a new analysis. Scientists estimate the area burned in an average summer may jump as much as 50 per cent by 2050.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-13T04:51+0200inquirer (en)

OTTAWA — Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Urgent Information From PETA: Air-Quality Safety Tips to Protect Animals

2023-06-13T03:51+0200peta-usa (en)

With millions of Americans under air-quality alerts due to forest fires that have burned over 9 million acres in Canada , PETA is sharing safety tips to protect animal companions—who, like humans, are at risk of experiencing health problems brought on by dangerous air-quality levels.

Western Canada Covered In Smoke As Wildfires Loosen Grip On Quebec

2023-06-13T03:30+0200ibtimes (en)

Smoke billows upwards from the Donnie Creek wildfire (G80280) south of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada June 11, 2023. B.C. Wildfire Service/Handout via REUTERS Reuters. Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while....

'Worst wildfire season': Quebec makes progress as wind fuels flames out West

2023-06-13T00:27+0200CBC (en)

Quebec is on the offensive in its battle against a record wildfire season as gusting winds fuelled growing blazes out West — and the federal government said it would provide free travel documents and visa extensions for people affected across the country.

'It's not over': How the weather forecast will affect wildfires, firefighting efforts in Canada

2023-06-13T00:03+0200ctvnews (en)

Rain and cooler temperatures in the forecast for parts of Canada could offer some relief for residents and firefighters working tirelessly to extinguish the flames from raging forest fires, an expert says, while warning that the country’s fire season is not over yet.

Many Quebec fire evacuees allowed to return home as situation improves: premier

2023-06-13T00:02+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)

Thousands of Quebecers who were forced from their towns by out-of-control wildfires started to return home on Monday, as the province’s public security minister praised the work of firefighters in saving lives and property. François Bonnardel told reporters that while the fight to contain wildfires....

'I'll pay some bills': Regina man $100,000 richer after Lotto 6-49 win

2023-06-13T00:01+0200barrie (en)

Rain and cooler temperatures in the forecast for parts of Canada could offer some relief for residents and firefighters working tirelessly to extinguish the flames from raging forest fires, an expert says, while warning that the fire season is not over yet.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-12T22:47+0200japantoday (en)

Smoke shrouded western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, w... 57m ago

2023-06-12T22:05+0200kelo (en)

By Ismail Shakil. OTTAWA (Reuters) – Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, w... 45m ago

2023-06-12T21:53+0200wsau (en)

By Ismail Shakil. OTTAWA (Reuters) – Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, w... 37m ago

2023-06-12T21:47+0200whbl (en)

By Ismail Shakil. OTTAWA (Reuters) – Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec Ismail Shakil |Updated 23 minutes ago |2 min read By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec....

2023-06-12T21:36+0200thechronicleherald (en)

By Ismail Shakil. OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-produci... 20m ago

2023-06-12T21:29+0200wkzo (en)

By Ismail Shakil. OTTAWA (Reuters) – Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-12T21:27+0200gazette (en)

By Ismail Shakil. OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

Western Canada Covered in Smoke as Wildfires Loosen Grip on Quebec

2023-06-12T21:16+0200usnews (en)

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-12T21:11+02004-traders (en)

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Il Canada occidentale coperto di fumo mentre gli incendi selvaggi allentano la presa sul Quebec

2023-06-12T21:11+0200marketscreener (it)

Il fumo ha avvolto il Canada occidentale lunedì, quando gli incendi sono divampati di nuovo nella principale provincia petrolifera dell'Alberta, mentre i vigili del fuoco in Quebec hanno spento alcuni dei peggiori incendi di inizio stagione, permettendo a migliaia di sfollati di tornare a casa.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-12T21:09+0200reuters (en)

OTTAWA, June 12 (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire season, with about 4.

Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec

2023-06-12T21:09+0200streetinsider (en)

By Ismail Shakil. OTTAWA (Reuters) - Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

MIL-OSI Canada: Update on Wildfires, June 12

2023-06-12T21:07+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: Government of Canada regional news. The Barrington Lake wildfire in Shelburne County is still classified as “being held.” Being held means it is not moving, but is still not under control. Also: it covers 23,525 hectares (about 235 square kilometres); the reported size may fluctuate in the....

globe climate newsletter Globe Climate: The dangers of breathing wildfire smoke

2023-06-12T20:08+0200theglobeandmail (en)

If you’re reading this on the web or someone forwarded this e-mail newsletter to you, you can sign up for Globe Climate and all Globe newsletters Good afternoon, and welcome to Globe Climate, a newsletter about climate change, environment and resources in Canada . Food waste is a big problem in Canada.

How the El Niño Phenomenon Will Affect Global Weather Patterns and the Economy

2023-06-12T18:47+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-12 14:51:26. In the coming months, a huge body of warm water will slowly move across the Pacific Ocean towards South America. And as it does so, it is going to trigger a weather event that is going to bring about dramatic changes in weather patterns around the Scientists point out that....

Explained | What is causing large-scale wildfires in Canada?

2023-06-12T17:46+0200Hindu (en)

Human activities are also to be blamed for adding to the forest fires, reports have said. According to a study published in Nature journal on February 10, 2023, lightning is the main precursor of natural wildfires. Laboratory experiments and field observations have indicated that continuing....

Explained | What is causing large-scale wildfires in Canada?

2023-06-12T17:44+0200thehindu (en)

Human activities are also to be blamed for adding to the forest fires, reports have said. According to a study published in Nature journal on February 10, 2023, lightning is the main precursor of natural wildfires. Laboratory experiments and field observations have indicated that continuing....

Nearly 350 firefighters from the E.U. will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires

2023-06-12T17:37+0200cp24 (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine firefighters from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

2 forest fires in New Jersey Pinelands almost completely contained, authorities say

2023-06-12T17:30+0200wn (en)

Authorities say they have almost completely contained two forest fires in the New Jersey Pinelands. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said in statements Sunday that both blazes in Burlington County are now 90% contained.

Nearly 350 firefighters from the EU will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires

2023-06-12T17:15+0200crestonvalleyadvance (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine firefighters from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

Nearly 350 Firefighters From the EU Will Help Battle Relentless Canadian Wildfires

2023-06-12T15:23+0200theepochtimes (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from theEuropean Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine firefighters from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

Ontario News Nearly 350 firefighters from the E.U. will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to…

2023-06-12T14:41+0200cornwallseawaynews (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

Smoke from Canadian wildfires affect Toronto, Ottawa, New York

2023-06-12T13:30+0200thecambodianews (en)

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada . Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire....

Nearly 350 firefighters from the EU will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires

2023-06-12T13:25+0200barrie (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

Hundreds of European firefighters joining Canada’s wildfire battle

2023-06-12T13:09+0200globalnews (en)

One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in Quebec, where fires have forced nearly 14,000 people to flee their homes. Another 140 firefighters from Portugal and 97 from Spain are due to arrive in Quebec City on Wednesday, said Claire....

Nearly 350 firefighters from the EU will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires

2023-06-12T12:19+0200ctvnews (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

Nearly 350 firefighters from the E.U. will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires

2023-06-12T10:31+0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

Nearly 350 firefighters from the E.U. will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires 6/12/2023 1:00:00 AM

2023-06-12T10:30+0200timescolonist (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

Nearly 350 firefighters from the E.U. will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires 0 6/12/2023 1:00:00 AM

2023-06-12T10:28+0200tricitynews (en)

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in....

The phenomenon of “El Niño” would raise the temperature to record levels during this summer in the United States

2023-06-12T07:03+0200morningexpress (en)

During the spring the temperature was above previous years and during the summer it will tend to increase even more. Photo: David McNew/Getty Images. Most meteorologists agree that The climatic phenomenon of “La Niña”, which began at the end of 2020, has just ended and therefore it is foreseen that....

Conditions slow spread of fire near Edson, Alta., but evacuation orders remain

2023-06-12T02:23+0200TorontoStar (en)

EDMONTON - Selena Wilson and Curtis Wardill hadn’t even unpacked from a wildfire evacuation in Edson last month when an another emergency alert was issued Friday evening, ordering everyone to leave town again. “I’ve kind of had bags kept in the bedroom because I didn’t feel it was a good time to unpack yet with the weather being so crazy.

Wildfires in Atlantic Canada will get worse, experts say | Wildfires 2023

2023-06-12T01:36+0200thesaxon (en)

An air tanker flies over the forest fire near Halifax. Nova Scotia's record fires have caused a shock in an area known for its relatively mild and wet weather. But rather than being an anomaly, they are a sign of things to come for Atlantic Canada , experts say.

Wildfires in Canada, Kazakhstan intensify, kill 14

2023-06-11T20:32+0200tribuneonline (en)

This June 8, 2023, handout still image from a video by British Columbia Wildfire Service, shows an aerial view of the West Kiskatinaw River wildfire located 10kms (6 miles) east of Tumbler Ridge, Canada . Dozens of fires are still burning in the west of the country: 62 in Alberta, 76 in westernmost British Columbia and 24 in Saskatchewan.

Thirsty Great Lakes region receiving first beneficial rain in weeks before storm enters Northeast on Monday

2023-06-11T20:25+0200foxweather (en)

Scenes across New York City are seen on June 7, 2023, amid hazy conditions due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires. People in the city other areas are expected to have another day of bad air Thursday due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires. Air quality advisories continue to be in place for all....

Live wildfire updates in Canada for June 11: Fires continue to rage across country

2023-06-11T20:06+0200theglobeandmail (en)

The latest on wildfires and wildfire smoke in Canada Globe Staff. The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre said there were 431 fires burning on Thursday in nine provinces and two territories. That was down from 441 Wednesday, with Quebec extinguishing 10 fires since Wednesday morning.

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada

2023-06-11T20:01+0200barrie (en)

Wildfires are burning dangerously close to a central Albertan town in what federal officials say is an "unprecedented" fire season across Canada . Here's a look at developments Sunday: Fire chews through transmission towers near Edson. Alberta's largest regulated electricity transmission company is....

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada

2023-06-11T17:55+0200ctvnews (en)

Wildfires are burning dangerously close to a central Albertan town in what federal officials say is an "unprecedented" fire season across Canada . Here's a look at developments Sunday: Fire chews through transmission towers near Edson. Alberta's largest regulated electricity transmission company is....

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada 6/11/2023 8:07:50 AM

2023-06-11T17:45+0200timescolonist (en)

Wildfires are burning dangerously close to a central Albertan town in what federal officials say is an "unprecedented" fire season across Canada . Here's a look at developments Sunday: Fire chews through transmission towers near Edson. Alberta’s largest regulated electricity transmission company is....

Quebec now taking the offensive against forest fires: natural resources minister

2023-06-11T17:26+0200montrealgazette (en)

This handout image courtesy of helicopter pilot Kevin Burton shows an aerial view of wildfires between Chibougamau and the Mistissini Indigenous community in northern Quebec on June 5, 2023. Canada 's Quebec province, hit hard by unprecedented wildfires that have ravaged the country, on June 7....

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada 0 6/11/2023 8:07:50 AM

2023-06-11T17:22+0200tricitynews (en)

Wildfires are burning dangerously close to a central Albertan town in what federal officials say is an "unprecedented" fire season across Canada . Here's a look at developments Sunday: Fire chews through transmission towers near Edson. Alberta’s largest regulated electricity transmission company is....

Rain may soon help put out flames in Canada's worst recorded wildfire season June 10, 2023 5:15 PM By Halisia Hubbard Rain is expected to start on Sunday evening, potentially helping to put out wildfires in Canada's Alberta and Quebec provinces. This is already the country's worst wildfire year on record.

2023-06-11T15:47+0200minnesota-publicradio (en)

Rain in the forecast could soon offer some respite for those in eastern Canada dealing with wildfires by helping firefighters quench the flames and clearing some of the particles that are making the air The question for Gerald Cheng, the warning preparedness meteorologist at Environment and Climate Change Canada, is whether the rain will be enough.

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T14:44+0200irishsun (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T14:41+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Canada reports 10 new wildfires, as smoke reaches as far as Norway

2023-06-11T14:27+0200dailynewsegypt (en)

There were ten new wildfires in Canada , bringing the total number of wildfires this year to 2,405, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. As of Friday, there were 422 active wildfires, a decrease from the previous day’s 431. The number of out-of-control wildfires also decreased to 219 on Friday from Thursday’s 234.

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T14:16+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T13:58+0200longbeachstar (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T13:56+0200manilametro (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Smoke from Canadian wildfires affect Toronto, Ottawa, New York

2023-06-11T13:54+0200singaporenews (en)

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada . Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire....

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T13:45+0200kualalumpurtimes (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T13:44+0200singaporestar (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Canadian fires cause severe haze in New York, Toronto, Ottawa

2023-06-11T13:40+0200nigeriasun (en)

Residents of New York, Toronto and Ottawa have been warned by authorities about the health risks posed by smoke from summer wildfires in eastern Canada ; Amid warm and dry conditions forecasted to continue for months, the unusually early and intense start to the wildfire season means that Canada....

Nuovi incendi in Canada: «Fenomeni che potrebbero durare tutta l'estate»

2023-06-11T13:40+0200informazione (it)

Agenzia 416 fuochi attivi in tutto il Paese, la metà è fuori controllo – Nuovi forti incendi in Canada stanno causando l’evacuazione di migliaia di persone in tutto il Paese… Nuovi forti incendi in Canada stanno causando l'evacuazione di migliaia di persone in tutto il Paese, mentre il governo....

Good Climate News: Wildfire Trends Have Fallen Off Significantly Over the Recent Decades

2023-06-11T12:07+0200wattsupwiththat (en)

By P Gosselin Wildfires, very much in the news recently, have tapered downward significantly over the recent decades, contradicting the doom and gloom spread by climate alarmists and media. German science editor Axel Bojanowski posted a chart at Twitter depicting the annual global total wildfire....

Witness: Canada’s fires are raging flames, and they are expected to continue into the summer. The fires have consumed about 4.5 million hectares

2023-06-11T12:06+0200whatsnew2day (en)

Wildfires have spread to the western province of British Columbia, while the eastern province of Quebec said it will begin efforts to control the fires that have spread clouds of smoke across North American cities. A Canadian official warned Saturday that the raging fires could continue “throughout....

Canada: enormi incendi boschivi devastano l'ovest del Paese

2023-06-11T11:54+0200euronews-it (it)

La provincia dell'Alberta ha chiesto aiuto al governo federale. Decine di migliaia di residenti evacuati. Il Canada occidentale è devastato da enormi incendi. Nella sola Alberta cento roghi boschivi sono attivi, 25 dei quali fuori controllo secondo le autorità.

Canada Wildfire Smoke Clearing Up Along US East Coast, Extreme Heat Danger an Emerging Threat: Meteorologists

2023-06-11T10:40+0200natureworldnews (en)

Wildfire smoke from Canada is clearing up along the U.S. East Coast as of Saturday, June 10, according to meteorologists from the National Weather Service (NWS). This comes after millions of Americans received Air Quality Alerts along some East Coast cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.

Se intensifican incendios forestales en Canadá

2023-06-11T08:44+0200telesurtv (es)

There are about 400 forest fires burning in Canada at present. For context the National Forestry Database ( https://t.co/IGVO9uOLAY ) shows the annual number of forest fires and the areal extent back to 1990. A climate signal is not obvious. pic.twitter.

Canada assediato dagli incendi, “la battaglia in Québec potrebbe durare tutta l’estate”

2023-06-11T06:50+0200meteoweb (it)

Nuovi incendi in Canada stanno causando l’evacuazione di migliaia di persone in tutto il Paese. I roghi che infuriano nel Québec occidentale sono quelli che preoccupano maggiormente le autorità: lo ha affermato François Bonnardel , ministro della Pubblica Sicurezza, aggiungendo che “ la battaglia....

Canada bets on rain, foreign help to tame Quebec wildfires

2023-06-11T03:56+0200dailytimesPK (en)

Authorities in Canada ’s Quebec province are betting on rainfall and assistance from external sources could be instrumental in combating over 100 forest fires, which have generated thick smoke, causing respiratory distress in cities along the Atlantic seaboard, Reuters reported.

Helpless against nature, Canada bets on rain, foreign help to tame Quebec wildfires

2023-06-11T01:54+0200pakobserver (en)

Authorities in Canada ’s Quebec province are betting on rainfall and assistance from external sources could be instrumental in combating over 100 forest fires, which have generated thick smoke, causing respiratory distress in cities along the Atlantic sea-board.

Rain may soon help put out flames in Canada's worst recorded wildfire season

2023-06-11T01:34+0200npr (en)

Rain in the forecast could soon offer some respite for those in eastern Canada dealing with wildfires by helping firefighters quench the flames and clearing some of the particles that are making the air The question for Gerald Cheng, the warning preparedness meteorologist at Environment and Climate Change Canada, is whether the rain will be enough.

Rain to help clear Canada's air soon

2023-06-10T21:20+0200bdnews24 (en)

Rain is likely to help clear up smoky air from forest fires in eastern Canada starting Sunday, but may not reach the forest fires raging in the province of Quebec until days later, a government meteorologist said on Saturday. By Saturday morning, there were 426 fires across Canada, 144 of them in Quebec.

Rain to help clear Canada's air soon, but days away from Quebec fires

2023-06-10T20:12+0200thechronicleherald (en)

By David Ljunggren and Rod Nickel. OTTAWA (Reuters) -Rain is likely to help clear up smoky air from forest fires in eastern Canada starting Sunday, but may not reach the forest fires raging in the province of Quebec until days later, a government meteorologist said on Saturday.

Rain to help clear Canada's air soon, but days away from Quebec fires

2023-06-10T20:07+0200saltwire (en)

By David Ljunggren and Rod Nickel. OTTAWA (Reuters) -Rain is likely to help clear up smoky air from forest fires in eastern Canada starting Sunday, but may not reach the forest fires raging in the province of Quebec until days later, a government meteorologist said on Saturday.

Zelenskyy offers help to Canada: We must take care of each other

2023-06-10T19:42+0200pravda-ua-eng (en)

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy offers Canada help in overcoming the consequences of large-scale forest fires. Source: the President's evening address. Quote: "The consequences of the Russian terrorist attack on the Kakhovka HPP were discussed in detail. Canada is among those who can help us recover from this disaster.

Rain to help clear Canada's air soon, but days away from Quebec fires

2023-06-10T19:11+0200gazette (en)

By David Ljunggren and Rod Nickel. OTTAWA (Reuters) -Rain is likely to help clear up smoky air from forest fires in eastern Canada starting Sunday, but may not reach the forest fires raging in the province of Quebec until days later, a government meteorologist said on Saturday.

Il fumo degli incendi del Canada raggiunge anche l’Europa

2023-06-10T18:49+0200iconaclima (it)

Il fumo degli in Canada è arrivato fino in Europa. I calcoli aggiornati effettuati dagli scienziati dell’atmosfera e del clima della NILU mostrano che il fumo proveniente dagli incendi boschivi canadesi , dopo aver colpito gli Stati Uniti, è arrivato fino alla Norvegia Secondo gli esperti nei....

IN-DEPTH: Wildfires Exacerbated by Poor Forest Management, Not Climate Change, Professors Say

2023-06-10T18:43+0200theepochtimes (en)

While there have been suggestions that wildfires are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, environmental and economic professors interviewed by The Epoch Times say the number of fires has been decreasing for decades, and that the cause of the fires in many cases can be attributed to poor forest management.

MSM Continues to Blame Canada Wildfires on ‘Enviro Change’

2023-06-10T18:07+0200wn (en)

MSM Continues to Blame Canada Wildfires on ‘Climate Change’ Despite Multiple Arson Arrests While the mainstream media continues to point to ‘climate change’ as the source of the wildfires, reports show that multiple people have been arrested in connection with dozens of intentionally set fires in the country.

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight...

2023-06-10T16:52+0200investing-com (en)

By David Ljunggren. OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around....

Canada, arrivano in aiuto i pompieri dal Sudafrica

2023-06-10T16:51+0200la7 (it)

Tra tante notizie tristi ne spunta una che parla di solidarietà . E che regala un sorriso. Il video è diventato virale e racconta dell’arrivo arrivo di circa 200 vigili del fuoco sudafricani all’aeroporto di Edmonton, nel Canada , alle prese con i drammatici incendi che stanno devastando intere foreste del Paese.

Helpless against nature, Canada bets on rain, foreign help to tame Quebec wildfires

2023-06-10T16:36+0200geo-tv (en)

Authorities in Canada 's Quebec province are betting on rainfall and assistance from external sources could be instrumental in combating over 100 forest fires, which have generated thick smoke, causing respiratory distress in cities along the Atlantic seaboard, Reuters reported.

House fire near downtown causes $350,000 in damage, cause undetermined

2023-06-10T16:34+0200barrie (en)

BREAKING BREAKING | Four men injured in ByWard Market shooting Ottawa police say four men were located on Clarence Street with gunshot wounds at approximately 1:30 a.m. Two of the men suffered life-threatening injuries. Canada will spend $500 million to help Ukraine's military fight Russia's....

3m Crews battling 2 wildfires covering nearly 1,500 acres, officials say

2023-06-10T16:30+0200nj (en)

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is currently battling two wildfires in Burlington County, after a second blaze ignited in Evesham Township Friday. The latest wildfire burning near Kettle Run and Bortons Road in the township grew from 60 acres Friday night to 600 by 10 a.m. Saturday. That’s in addition to the blaze in Brendan T.

Bloc calls for greater flexibility in employment insurance as forest fires burn in Quebec

2023-06-10T15:28+0200barrie (en)

The fierce battle to protect Quebec communities from forest fires continues on the ground as the Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU) reported 123 active forest fires on Saturday morning, nearly half of which were out of control. At last count, more than 13,500 residents remain....

Quebec Hopes Rain, Outside Help Can Be Turning Point In Fight Against Fires

2023-06-10T15:26+0200ibtimes (en)

Smoke rises from a wildfire in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada , in this screen grab taken from a video, June 8, 2023. BC Wildlife Service/Handout via REUTERS Reuters. The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires....

What's new on Canadian wildfires from China's weather satellite

2023-06-10T15:12+0200cgtn (en)

The rare, destructive wildfires from Canada are ongoing, resulting in smoke moving into parts of the United States and bad air quality. The forest fires, which started due to record heat and drought, haven't been controlled, said Zhu Lin, a researcher at the National Satellite Meteorological Center under the China Meteorological Administration.

Canada wildfires: Quebec hopes rain, outside help can reduce intensity of blazes Officials announced that by Monday there will be around 1,200 firefighters, out of which 100 have been sent from France, battling blazes across a heavily wooded province of just 8.

2023-06-10T13:31+0200firstpost (en)

The Canadian province of Quebec hopes that a little rain and help from outside can help authorities fight the forest fires that have been producing plumes of toxic air for almost a week now. Officials announced that by Monday there will be around 1,200 firefighters, out of which 100 have been sent....

DC blanketed in smoke from Canadian wildfires: Washington Photos of the Week

2023-06-10T13:01+0200gazette (en)

U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard rehearses at the Lincoln Memorial, Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Washington amid smoke resulting from forest fires in Canada . The Air Quality Index reached Code Purple Wednesday morning as smoke continues to move south over the east coast of the United States. Graeme Jennings/Graeme Jennings.

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest... 25m ago

2023-06-10T12:47+0200wsau (en)

By David Ljunggren. OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires

2023-06-10T12:44+0200channelnewsasia (en)

OTTAWA: The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday (Jun 12) there will be around 1,200 fire fighters,....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest... 19m ago

2023-06-10T12:43+0200whbl (en)

By David Ljunggren. OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest... 24m ago

2023-06-10T12:43+0200kelo (en)

By David Ljunggren. OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires 25m ago

2023-06-10T12:43+0200wkzo (en)

By David Ljunggren. OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires

2023-06-10T12:34+0200gazette (en)

By David Ljunggren. OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around....

Quebec Hopes Rain, Outside Help Can Be Turning Point in Fight Against Fires

2023-06-10T12:31+0200usnews (en)

OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around 1,200 fire....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires

2023-06-10T12:22+02004-traders (en)

OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around 1,200 fire....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires

2023-06-10T12:20+0200streetinsider (en)

By David Ljunggren. OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be....

Quebec hopes rain, outside help can be turning point in fight against fires

2023-06-10T12:20+0200reuters (en)

OTTAWA, June 10 (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the Atlantic seaboard gasping for breath. Officials say that by Monday there will be around 1,200 fire....

Air quality OK in P.E.I. for now, but Islanders urged to monitor numbers closely

2023-06-10T12:11+0200CBC (en)

While P.E.I. hasn't experienced the same kinds of air quality issues as Halifax, Ottawa and New York, experts say everyone needs to keep an eye on the , or AQHI. That's because forest fires create tiny particles, known as particulate matter, which can blow around in the air and be carried by wind currents.

8m Air quality in Mass. was much worse years ago, but wildfires present new dangers

2023-06-10T11:58+0200masslive (en)

Read more: Mass. air quality ‘unhealthy’ as Canadian wildfire smoke blankets New England, EPA says In years prior to that, it was a different story. From the late 1990s — when much of the state’s air quality monitoring was phased in — through about 2007, residents in the areas of Boston, Springfield....

Canada still engulfed in flames despite the arrival of foreign firefighters

2023-06-10T11:31+0200tellerreport (en)

It is still difficult to see the best on the Canadian fire front. Firefighters, aided by reinforcements from around the world, are at work, but many blazes are still out of control. Hectare after hectare, the provinces of Alberta, Nova Scotia, Quebec and now British Columbia go up in smoke under the helpless gaze.

East Coast USA and Canada Shrouded in Haze from Massive Quebec Wildfires

2023-06-10T07:22+0200archyde (en)

Images of California’s devastating 2020 and 2021 wildfire seasons have shaped perceptions of the climate crisis in the United States and elsewhere. But after the west coast was shrouded in smog in recent years, the east coast of the USA and Canada is now affected: New York is trapped under a thick....

[ June 9, 2023 ] Here’s how to prevent forest fires U.S.

2023-06-10T05:25+0200california18 (en)

NEW YORK — Air quality levels are approaching normal levels for the New York City area after a cloud of smoke from wildfires in Canada blanketed the tri-state area for the past several days. Air quality alerts have been extended through Friday night as smoke continues in all three states, albeit at....

Laval children deprived of outdoor activities due to smog from forest fires

2023-06-10T03:35+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-07 03:01:31. The Laval Regional Public Health Department recommends that schools and early childhood centers (CPE) in its territory keep children indoors today due to the smog linked to the forest fires in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. No outside recreation, physical education classes or outdoor activities.

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian wildfires

2023-06-10T02:28+0200fijitimes (en)

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Allies around the world have promised to increase their help to Canada in its fight against hundreds of blazes that have swept through the country in its worst-ever start to wildfire season. Forest fires that have gathered strength over the last month have forced tens of thousands....

Canada’s Ability to Prevent Forest Fires Lags Behind the Need

2023-06-10T01:03+0200nytimes (en)

Canada ’s capacity to prevent wildfires has been shrinking for decades because of budget cuts, a loss of some of the country’s forest service staff, and onerous rules for fire prevention, turning some of its forests into a tinderbox. As residents braced for what could be the worst wildfire season on....

Smog stalls military base activities across eastern seaboard

2023-06-09T23:56+0200armytimes (en)

The blanket of smog carpeting much of the East Coast derailed training sessions, outings and sporting events at military bases across the region this week. Clouds of thick haze generated by forest fires in Canada wafted southward, polluting thousands of square miles with toxic fumes and forcing millions to minimize their time outdoors.

Smog stalls military base activities across eastern seaboard

2023-06-09T23:54+0200airforcetimes (en)

The blanket of smog carpeting much of the East Coast derailed training sessions, outings and sporting events at military bases across the region this week. Clouds of thick haze generated by forest fires in Canada wafted southward, polluting thousands of square miles with toxic fumes and forcing millions to minimize their time outdoors.

Air quality improves in Toronto, but smoky skies linger in parts of Northern Ontario, Alberta Air quality statements in place for North Bay, Sudbury and Timmins

2023-06-09T23:54+0200chathamdailynews (en)

Environment Canada had no air quality statements in place for Toronto on Friday but issued several for parts of northeastern Ontario, including North Bay, Sudbury and Timmins, as well as parts of western Quebec. “Those places are still under smoke from the forest fires,” said Gerald Cheng, a warning....

Smog stalls military base activities across eastern seaboard

2023-06-09T23:46+0200militarytimes (en)

The blanket of smog carpeting much of the East Coast derailed training sessions, outings and sporting events at military bases across the region this week. Clouds of thick haze generated by forest fires in Canada wafted southward, polluting thousands of square miles with toxic fumes and forcing millions to minimize their time outdoors.

How Canada wildfire dey affect pipo beyond di kontri

2023-06-09T23:42+0200ghanaweb (en)

Hundreds of wildfires for Canada dey affect di air quality and health of millions of pipo, some wey no even dey live for Canada. Smoke from di fire don travel very far distance, even reach New York City, for United States hundreds of miles to di south, wey now dey covered in hazy smoke.

How climate change is making wildfires worse

2023-06-09T23:33+0200politifact (en)

Wildfires usually start because of lightning strikes or human activity, such as a person dropping a burning cigarette. And if the weather is hot, dry and windy — conditions brought about by climate change — it is more likely that a fire will start and intensify. Hotter weather also brings more lightning strikes, which increases the risk of fires.

85-acre wildfire burning through N.J. state forest as crews work to contain blaze 6m agoChris Sheldon

2023-06-09T23:26+0200nj (en)

85-acre wildfire burning through N.J. state forest as crews work to contain blaze Published: Jun. 09, 2023, 5:17 p.m. The New Jersey Forest Fire continued to battle an 85-acre wildfire Friday afternoon that was burning through the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest in Burlington County, officials said. As of 4 p.

Il Governo canadese ha abbandonato i boschi e mette a rischio la salute di milioni di cittadini in mezzo mondo. Problemi in Europa?

2023-06-09T23:05+0200inuovivespri (it)

Quasi 4 milioni di ettari di boschi canadesi in fiamme sono un’enormità e rischiano di compromettere gli equilibri ecologici di mezzo mondo, Europa compresa. Come mai nessuno accusa di insipienza e inadeguatezza l’attuale Governo del Canada dove trionfano i dilettanti allo sbaraglio? I ‘geni’....

Wildfire smoke FAQ: What’s happening with air quality right now and why? What are the risks? How do I protect myself short-term? What about long-term protection? Is this the ‘new normal?’

2023-06-09T22:44+0200johansen (en)

Date: 2023-06-09 20:30 Author: Rss error reading . Original article: https://theconversation.com/wildfire-smoke-faq-whats-happening-with-air-quality-right-now-and-why-what-are-the-risks-how-do-i-protect-myself-short-term-what-about-long-term-protection-is-this-the-new-normal-207395 With wildfire....

Air quality emergency may not be a one-time episode | Weather or Not with Lee Goldberg

2023-06-09T22:28+0200abc7ny (en)

NEW YORK (WABC) -- In a special episode of "Weather or Not with Lee Goldberg," we are addressing the crisis of hazardous, smoky air that enveloped New York City and much of the East Coast this week as a result of forest fires raging in Canada . This event of unprecedented severity for our area sent....

Why are there wildfires in Canada? Everything to know News

2023-06-09T22:22+0200cincinnati (en)

drifting into the region. The wildfire smoke has caused widespread haze throughout the country, prompting delays at airports in New York City ; Philadelphia; Newark, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C. Air quality in Cincinnati and other cities this week was also reportedly worse than in Beijing and....

New York air remains “unhealthy” in anticipation of rain; wildfires continue in canada

2023-06-09T21:41+0200morningexpress (en)

“The low-pressure system that has become stuck off the coast of Maine, funneling smoke from Canada ’s wildfires south, has begun moving west, directing that smoky air to Ohio, Virginia, and Virginia. Western,” he explained. Gothamist. The recommendation to wear masks when going out and trying to stay....

Biden rails against 'prejudiced,' 'unjustified' attacks on LGTBQ+

2023-06-09T21:24+0200trust (en)

Latest Posts Tweets by TR_Foundation President Joe Biden warned about "ugly" attacks from "hysterical" people who are targeting LGBTQ+ Americans, as he announced new measures to curb book bans and rising hate crimes. WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden warned Thursday about "ugly"....

Wildfire safety tips to protect you and your family as Canada heads into record-breaking season

2023-06-09T21:24+0200TorontoStar (en)

Hundreds of active wildfires are currently burning across Canada and we haven’t even reached the official start of summer. This year, to date, there have been more than 2,400 forest fires across the country, 421 of which are still burning, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre .

Rainy weather to provide some relief for firefighters in Ontario and Quebec

2023-06-09T21:19+0200saltwire (en)

OTTAWA — Ontario and Quebec may get some limited relief from forest fires that have forced evacuations of small towns and blocked out the sun in major cities, but a hotter than normal summer is expected to continue fuelling fires across the country. Environment Canada held a press conference Friday....

Smoke from Canadian forest fires reaches Norway

2023-06-09T21:17+0200slovenia-postsen (en)

Canada is currently dealing with the worst wildfire season on record. The smoke from the fires has already spread to the neighboring United States in the past few days, but now we can also see it in Europe, namely in Norway. So far, smoke concentrations are low, so no harmful consequences for the health of residents are expected.

Rainy weather to provide some relief for firefighters in Ontario and Quebec

2023-06-09T20:56+0200thechronicleherald (en)

OTTAWA — Ontario and Quebec may get some limited relief from forest fires that have forced evacuations of small towns and blocked out the sun in major cities, but a hotter than normal summer is expected to continue fuelling fires across the country. Environment Canada held a press conference Friday....

Rainy weather to provide some relief for firefighters in Ontario and Quebec Air quality in major cities should improve over the weekend

2023-06-09T20:55+0200chathamdailynews (en)

Article content. Air quality in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal and several U.S. cities deteriorated considerably this week as forest fires continued to grow in Quebec and Ontario. Cheng said air quality has been worse previously, but it is rare for air this bad to hit major centres.

Rainy weather to provide some relief for firefighters in Ontario and Quebec

2023-06-09T20:51+0200nationalpost (en)

Article content. Air quality in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal and several U.S. cities deteriorated considerably this week as forest fires continued to grow in Quebec and Ontario. Cheng said air quality has been worse previously, but it is rare for air this bad to hit major centres.

Smoke From Fires in Canada May Soon Reach European Countries South of Norway - Study

2023-06-09T20:42+0200urdupoint (en)

The smoke produced by wildfires in Canada is already over Norway and could eventually reach countries further south in Europe, the Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU) said on Friday. MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 09th June, 2023) The smoke produced by wildfires in is already over....

Moderate air quality forecast in Northeast US for the weekend after two...

2023-06-09T20:37+0200morningexpress (en)

Smoke coming from Canada captured from Brooklyn Bridge Park in New York. Photo: Scott Heins/Getty Images. Although it is registered an improvement in air conditions at least on the east coast of the United States after two days of orange smoke from forest fires in canada the fact is that a large....

Humo de incendios forestales en Canadá afecta el tráfico aéreo en el noreste de EE.UU.

2023-06-09T20:30+0200cubadebate (es)

El humo procedente de los incendios forestales de Canadá afectó el tráfico aéreo en el noreste de Estados Unidos (EE.UU.), en la {ultima jornada, sobre todo en importantes aeropuertos como el de Filadelfia (Pensilvania), LaGuardia (Nueva York) y Newark (Nueva Jersey).

Rain giving Hamilton and area reprieve from wildfire smoke: Environment Canada

2023-06-09T20:19+0200CBC (en)

The air quality is returning to normal for Hamilton and area after multiple days of a 'high risk' rating that was caused mostly by smoke from wildfires in Quebec. At a media briefing on Friday, warning preparedness meteorologist at Environment Canada Gerald Chang said scattered showers with the risk....

Canada wildfires are disrupting U.S. flights. What are the risks of flying?

2023-06-09T20:15+0200globalnews (en)

Transport Canada is “closely monitoring” the situation and its impact on air travel as smoke from the country’s blazing forest fires has already disrupted flights in the United States. Smoke spreading from wildfires in Canada delayed hundreds of flights Thursday at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, New....

Canada, stagione di incendi boschivi devastante: i numeri

2023-06-09T20:15+0200meteoweb (it)

Il Canada sta affrontando una stagione degli incendi boschivi particolarmente devastante. Finora, sono stati registrati 2.392 fuochi quest’anno, con un’area bruciata di 4,4 milioni di ettari , che corrisponde a circa 15 volte la media annuale dell’ultimo decennio, secondo il C anadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre .

Firefighters battling wildfire in wooded area of Burlington County 5m agoNJ.com Staff

2023-06-09T19:59+0200nj (en)

Firefighters battling wildfire in wooded area of Burlington County Updated: Jun. 09, 2023, 1:51 p.m. Published: Jun. 09, 2023, 1:51 p.m. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is battling a wildfire Friday afternoon in Burlington County. There was no initial estimate on the size of the blaze near City....

Moderate air quality risk this weekend for Ottawa, say forecasters

2023-06-09T19:50+0200CBC (en)

A person wearing a face mask as protection against particles in wildfire smoke walks in Ottawa June 7, 2023. There's expected to be a moderate risk to air quality around Ottawa this weekend because of the smoke. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press) Environment Canada says the air in the Ottawa region....

Smoke from Canadian wildfires affecting New York heads to southern states

2023-06-09T19:48+0200morningexpress (en)

Cities where life is negatively affected new York And Washington DC Air quality began to return to normal. In New York, where the low air quality level has reached the level of 300, which is dangerous for health, in the last two days, the indicators decreased to 54 for the first time as of today.

I fumi degli incendi in Canada hanno raggiunto la Norvegia

2023-06-09T19:45+0200agi (it)

AGI - Dopo avere avvolto New York, i fumi delle centinaia di incendi in Canada hanno raggiunto persino la Norvegia, a migliaia di chilometri di distanza. Lo ha riferito l'Istituto norvegese di ricerca climatica e ambientale (Nilu), precisando che si tratta di concentrazioni "molto deboli" di....

Norvegia, sono arrivati i fumi dal Canada

2023-06-09T19:11+0200interris (it)

I fumi degli incendi in Canada , dopo aver raggiunto New York, sono arrivati anche in Norvegia e intanto le autorità canadesi temono che i roghi possano durare anche mesi I fumi arrivano in Norvegia. Dopo avere avvolto New York, i fumi delle centinaia di incendi in Canada hanno raggiunto persino la Norvegia , a migliaia di chilometri di distanza.

Backup arrives to help Quebec crews as forest fire risk stabilizes (Photo: (CBC) / Émilie Warren) (Nouvelle fenêtre)

2023-06-09T18:20+0200radio-canada (en)

More than 100 firefighters from France are on their way to Roberval, Que., Friday morning to support firefighting efforts in the Quebec. They represent the latest wave of reinforcements in addition to a group of 50 firefighters from New Brunswick. The French team in Quebec will be led by Éric....

Allarme. Il fumo dei roghi canadesi arriva in Norvegia: Può durare mesi

2023-06-09T18:13+0200247libero (it)

Dopo avere avvolto New York, i fumi delle centinaia di incendi in Canada hanno raggiunto persino la Norvegia, a migliaia di chilometri di distanza. Lo ha riferito l'Istituto norvegese di ricerca climatica e ambientale (Nilu), precisando che si tratta di concentrazioni "molto deboli" di particelle di....

Allarme Il fumo dei roghi canadesi arriva in Norvegia: «Può durare mesi»

2023-06-09T18:05+0200avvenire (it)

Dopo avere avvolto New York, i fumi delle centinaia di incendi in Canada hanno raggiunto persino la Norvegia, a migliaia di chilometri di distanza. Lo ha riferito l'Istituto norvegese di ricerca climatica e ambientale (Nilu), precisando che si tratta di concentrazioni "molto deboli" di particelle di....

Humo de incendios forestales en Canadá llega hasta Noruega El humo de los incendios en bosques en Quebec no sólo ha llegado a cubrir a Nueva York sino que también se detectan hasta Europa. Global | 09:34 hrs.

2023-06-09T18:02+0200excelsior (es)

El humo de los incendios forestales que asolan Canadá, inéditos por su intensidad, ha encendido alarmas sanitarias y obligado a cerrar escuelas y cancelar vuelos en ciudades de Estados Unidos , e incluso ha alcanzado Noruega. El episodio de extraña contaminación atmosférica tiene consecuencias concretas en la vida de la población.

Sambaa K’e burn could fit Yellowknife 24 times, part of ‘alarming’ wildfire season

2023-06-09T17:45+0200rcinet-ca-en (en)

Mike Westwick is a fire information officer for the N.W.T. government. (Juanita Taylor/CBC) With months still to go in this fire season, N.W.T. well on way to hitting 10-year average for area burned. The out-of-control wildfire burning near Sambaa K’e, N.W.T., is immense.

Italia, Ucraina, Canada. Le tre crisi in tre settimane che hanno attivato il Meccanismo di Protezione Civile dell'Ue

2023-06-09T17:00+0200eunews (it)

Bruxelles – Europa-Nord America andata e ritorno. In meno di tre settimane il Meccanismo di protezione civile Ue è stato attivato tre volte per affrontare tre crisi che hanno sconvolto il mondo, ognuna a proprio modo, per le conseguenze sull’ambiente e sulle persone.

Expect more orange, hazy skies due to smoke on Friday; what we know

2023-06-09T16:53+0200usaToday (en)

Millions of Americans will again be threatened by the polluted air Friday. Reduced air quality will "continue plaguing" a swath of the country spanning Michigan, Ohio, the northeast and the Mid-Atlantic on Friday, the weather service said. The skies will remain hazy and orange Friday, with poor visibility, meteorologists warned.

NILU - Norwegian Institute for Air Research Smoke from Canada is still coming in over Norway

2023-06-09T16:25+0200sciencenorway (en)

“As long as the forest fires are ongoing, we can expect that some of the smoke will reach Norway,” senior researcher Nikolaos Evangeliou says. “During the next few days, the smoke cloud will likely hit countries further south in Europe.” Nikolaos Evangeliou and senior scientist Sabine Eckhardt at....

Northern Ont. wildfire update, highway closure expanded

2023-06-09T16:24+0200ctvnews (en)

The number of active wildfires in northern Ontario has grown, but more of them are under control as the fight continues. Here is what you need to know. As of Thursday night, there are a total of 58 active forest fires, an increase of two from the previous day, with 33 in the northeast and 25 in the northwest.

Breath it in: Air-quality in Barrie area measuring 'Low Risk' after smoky week due to wildfires in Quebec and Northern Ontario

2023-06-09T16:11+0200simcoe (en)

After days of poor air-quality in Barrie, Orillia, and Simcoe County, it would appear the wildfire smoke has cleared, for now. Environment Canada has ended its special air-quality statement first issued June 6 due to smoke from forest fires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario causing high levels of air pollution locally.

Is Shawn's 'What the Hell Are We Dying For' About Camila? Lyric Breakdown

2023-06-09T15:48+0200usmagazine (en)

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello Shutterstock (2) Finding inspiration in real life? Shawn Mendes dropped surprise single “What the Hell Are We Dying For?” on Friday, June 9, and fans quickly started dissecting the lyrics — and “‘WHAT THE HELL ARE WE DYING FOR ?’ OUT NOW.

VIDEO | In Canada arrivano i pompieri del Sudafrica, festa in aeroporto

2023-06-09T15:39+0200dire (it)

ROMA – Tra tante notizie tristi e cupe, di guerre tragedie e morti, a volte ne spunta una che parla di solidarietà. E che può regalare un sorriso: vale per questa notizia, legata a un video che sta diventando virale, e che racconta del festoso arrivo di 200 pompieri sudafricani all’aeroporto di....

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian wildfires

2023-06-09T15:29+0200kathmandupost (en)

Allies around the world have promised to increase their help to Canada in its fight against hundreds of blazes that have swept through the country in its worst-ever start to wildfire season. Forest fires that have gathered strength over the last month have forced tens of thousands of people from....

Backup arrives to help Quebec crews as forest fire risk stabilizes

2023-06-09T15:26+0200CBC (en)

The team of 109 French firefighters will stay in Canada for a period of up to three weeks. (Émilie Warren/CBC) More than 100 firefighters from France are on their way to Roberval, Que., Friday morning to support firefighting efforts in the Quebec. They represent the latest wave of reinforcements in....

Watch: Why Canada’s wildfire smoke drifting into US?

2023-06-09T15:04+0200gulfnews (en)

Philadelphia and Baltimore registered some of the worst air quality readings in the US with the level exceeding 300 on Thursday, a number considered hazardous, according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s AirNow map. Manhattan recorded in the 200 range “- but New York’s Mayor Eric Adams warned....

If you can’t breathe well, neither can your pet

2023-06-09T14:34+0200vox-energy-and-environment (en)

Humans aren’t the only ones breathing in deadly, dirty air this week. Pets — animals who often have indoor sanctuary — may still have to venture outside when wildfire smoke comes to town. Dogs need their outdoor bathroom breaks, and don’t have the protection of masks, like we do.

Smoke and haze stunned the East Coast. Get used to it, experts warn. Nation

2023-06-09T13:27+0200usaToday (en)

Fire has always been a natural part of the ecosystem of Canada ’s forests and smoke from Canadian fires has at times been strong enough to drift down into the United States. But fire experts say what’s happening this year is historic and unprecedented. "There's no analog to what we're seeing now,"....

If you can’t breathe well, neither can your pet

2023-06-09T13:24+0200vox (en)

Humans aren’t the only ones breathing in deadly, dirty air this week. Pets — animals who often have indoor sanctuary — may still have to venture outside when wildfire smoke comes to town. Dogs need their outdoor bathroom breaks, and don’t have the protection of masks, like we do.

Incendi boschivi in Canada: il fumo ha raggiunto la Norvegia

2023-06-09T12:59+0200meteoweb (it)

Il fumo dei molteplici incendi boschivi in Canada si è spostato questa settimana fino alla Norvegia , a migliaia di chilometri di distanza dai roghi. La segnalazione è stata fatta dal Nilu , Istituto norvegese per la ricerca climatica e ambientale. Da lunedì sono state misurate concentrazioni “....

What started Canada’s wildfires and are they under control?

2023-06-09T12:58+0200aljazeera-en (en)

Canada is seeing its worst-ever start to wildfire season , with blazes ravaging much of the country and creating hazardous smoky conditions across the continent and beyond. After reaching New York earlier this week, on Thursday it blanketed Washington, DC, in an unhealthy haze, prompting many residents to stay indoors.

Estero Il fumo degli incendi in Canada è arrivato in Norvegia

2023-06-09T12:34+0200ticinonews (it)

Il fumo degli incendi in Canada è stato rilevato a migliaia di chilometri di distanza in Norvegia questa settimana, ha dichiarato l'Istituto di ricerca climatica e ambientale "Nilu" del Paese scandinavo. Da lunedì sono state rilevate concentrazioni "molto deboli" di particelle di fumo, in....

Time for province to light a fire under its climate action plan

2023-06-09T12:03+0200TorontoStar (en)

June 7. Our MPP and the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry Graydon Smith came dangerously close to sounding like a climate denier both inside and outside the legislature on Tuesday. When asked by opposition party leader Marit Stiles to make the link between climate change and the raging....

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian ...

2023-06-09T11:59+0200thetimes-za (en)

Smoke from wildfires in Toronto, Ontario, Canada , on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Wildfires continue to burn large tracts of forest in Canada, with little sign weather will provide much help to firefighters who are battling the blazes that are sending smoke over major cities. Image: Cole Burston/Bloomberg.

Forest fire

2023-06-09T11:55+0200archyde (en)

2023-05-17 09:02:50 Francisco Martin Leon 17/05/2023 11:00 6 min The GOES-18 geostationary satellite image shows smoke from fires that raged across southern Canada , as well as North Dakota, Minnesota, and several other states by May 15, 2023. The Canadian fires had burned, as of May 16, 20223, 10....

Wildfires in Canada make New York’s air thick – video

2023-06-09T10:39+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-09 08:29:32. Smoke over New York. Because of the forest fires in Canada , the east of the USA is currently shrouded in thick smoke. The authorities are particularly calling on people with problems to stay indoors. You decide how you want to use our content.

The Truth About Quebec’s Forest Fires and Mining Projects: A Fact-Checking Investigation

2023-06-09T10:15+0200archyde (en)

The map on the left is a screenshot of a map from the Canadian Wildland Fire Information System of Natural Resources Canada , published on June 5 on the website of the Montreal daily The duty (New window) This map showed the situation on the ground on that date. The map on the right comes from the Government of Quebec website (New window) .

Sambaa K'e burn so big it could fit Yellowknife 24 times, part of 'alarming' wildfire season

2023-06-09T10:08+0200CBC (en)

The out-of-control wildfire burning near Sambaa K'e, N.W.T., is immense. Having grown in explosive and unexpected fashion from 68,000 hectares to 250,000 hectares over a matter of days — the burned area in the N.W.T. covers a swath of land nearly 24 times the size of Yellowknife, and three times the size of Calgary.

Canada wildfires continue as smoke shrouds large parts of U.S.

2023-06-09T10:07+0200cgtn (en)

Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes as forest fires rage across the country, sending a smoky haze billowing across much of the U.S. Approximately 4.3 million hectares (10.6 million acres) of land have already burned, which is roughly 15 times the annual average over the last decade.

After New York, smoke from Canadian wildfire blankets Washington

2023-06-09T10:04+0200indiatoday (en)

: Smoke from the Canadian wildfire has led to a major surge in air pollution across the United States. After New York, reports are coming of a similar situation developing in Washington as smoke is pushed further down the Atlantic Seaboard. Traffic was light and trains less crowded than usual as....

Fires in Canada: French firefighters have left to strengthen the ranks of their counterparts

2023-06-09T08:50+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-06-09T06:48:57.744Z. Highlights: The French contingent left this Thursday from Marseille-Provence airport for three weeks to deal with fires of a rare magnitude. More than 150 households, including nearly a hundred, are still out of control. "These are uncontrollable fires while the situation....

New York Battles Its Worst Air Pollution Crisis as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Engulfs the City less than an hour ago On Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. (local time), New York claimed the title of the city with the world's highest air pollution, reaching 241 on the Air Quality Index (AQI), even surpassing Lahore's 179 AQI.

2023-06-09T08:02+0200weather-en-IN (en)

On Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. (local time), New York claimed the title of the city with the world's highest air pollution, reaching 241 on the Air Quality Index (AQI), far surpassing Lahore's 179, which ranked second on the index. As of Thursday morning at 10 a.m.

414 fires… Why are forest fires reproducing and spreading in Canada?

2023-06-09T07:47+0200wn (en)

Officially described as “out of control”, the fires threatened Quebec’s infrastructure further east. Wildfires are common in Canada ’s western territories, but this year the fires have spread so quickly across the east of the country, making it the worst start to a fire season ever.

Amazon, Target Modify Deliveries In Areas Affected By Poor Air Quality Amazon.com said that it was cutting delivery routes short for drivers in places affected by poor air quality as a result of the Canadian wildfires, while T...

2023-06-09T07:46+0200esmmagazine (en)

said that it was cutting delivery routes short for drivers in places affected by poor air quality as a result of the Canadian wildfires, while Target also said its contactless order pickup service may not operate in the most affected areas. Hundreds of forest fires are burning across much of Canada ....

Fires in Canada: The Gigantic Logistical Challenge in the Face of Flames

2023-06-09T06:49+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-06-09T04:48:56.653Z. Highlights: In Canada , hundreds of fires are still raging, particularly in Quebec. Provinces further west, such as Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan, were affected from the beginning. Local forces in the provinces are often overwhelmed, as the country does not have a national fire force.

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets East Coast: Air Quality Worsens, Schools Close, Flights Delayed

2023-06-09T06:48+0200archyde (en)

New York state has begun distributing nearly one million N95 masks from Homeland Security stockpiles to the public, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday night. Public schools in Yonkers, New York, are closed Thursday. Other school districts in New York, Maryland, Virginia and Washington have....

NYC's air quality ranked worst of any major city on Wednesday. With climate change, will it happen again?

2023-06-09T06:33+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

On Wednesday (June 7), the air quality in New York City was the worst of any major city in the world, due to smoke billowing over the northern U.S. border from wildfires in eastern Canada . With wildfires predicted to become more commonplace with climate change , the alarming pollution could be a sign of what's to come.

DNA Explainer: What is the cause of Canada wildfires and how it is affecting US?

2023-06-09T06:18+0200dnaindia (en)

When the wildfires in western province got under control, the eastern provinces started burning. Massive wildfires have burned across more than 3.3 million hectares of land in Canada over the past six weeks, an area larger than the state of Maryland and forcing widespread evacuations.

SPY FINANZA/ Il segnale preoccupante che arriva da Australia e Canada

2023-06-09T06:07+0200ilsussidiario (it)

Et voilà, a pochi giorni dall’annuncio del ministro dell’Interno in visita a Washington e in Francia è tornato l’allarme estremismo islamico. Poi non dite che non vi avevo avvisato . Ma c’è da capirli, poveri cugini. Occorre mettere in campo una cortina fumogena di quelle serie, stavolta. Per capire il perché, guardiamoci attorno.

Humo de incendios forestales de Canadá afecta tráfico aéreo en EE.UU.

2023-06-09T04:41+0200telesurtv (es)

Reduced visibility from wildfire smoke will continue to impact air travel today. We will likely need to take steps to manage the flow of traffic safely into New York City, DC, Philadelphia and Charlotte. Follow us here for major updates & monitor — The FAA ✈️ (@FAANews) June 8, 2023 Debido a la....

Charges pending against Langdon, Alta. man in fatal attack

2023-06-09T04:40+0200barrie (en)

A 31-year-old resident of Langdon, Alberta, faces charges in relation to a fatal assault. On May 26, at 12:10 p.m., Strathmore and Langdon RCMP responded to reports of an assault at a Langdon residence. They discovered a woman who was unresponsive and transported her to hospital in serious condition.

Air Quality In Chesco Thursday Night: Unhealthy

2023-06-09T04:38+0200patch (en)

The Air Pollution Index was at 170 at 8 p.m., a much-improved range from early in the morning, when the index was over 300. Late Thursday afternoon, the sun was shining and the bright orange skies were nearly gone, but the air was still thick in Chester County.

Catastrophic fires devastate country, F1 reacts

2023-06-09T04:15+0200couriermail (en)

The stakes are high as Montreal grapples with a thick shroud of smog, a direct consequence of the unrelenting wildfires that continue to scorch northwestern Quebec. According to Canadian broadcaster Global News, the situation is dire. Parts of Montreal are currently blanketed in a dense haze, a....

Dr. Pablo Méndez Discusses the Impact of Forest Fires on Public Health: An MSP Interview

2023-06-09T03:20+0200archyde (en)

Dr. Pablo Méndez Discusses the Impact of Forest Fires on Public Health: An MSP Interview. 2023-06-08 22:00:00. In this interview with Dr. Pablo Méndez you will learn about the real impact of this phenomenon on public health. By: MSP Writing. #MSPSaludPública | The air quality of #NewYork and other....

‘It's very empowering’: Quebec students show support for Iran with feat of strength

2023-06-09T03:11+0200barrie (en)

Students from eight Quebec schools held an event Thursday called “Lifting the weight of oppression.” Together, they lifted 250,000 pounds in 40 minutes. It’s a tribute to Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Iranian woman who was beaten to death after improperly wearing her Hijab.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is forecast to reach Norway

2023-06-09T02:52+0200sbs (en)

Norwegian officials say smoke from Canadian wildfires that has enveloped parts of the United States and Canada in a thick haze is expected to pour into Norway. Atmosphere and climate scientists with the Norwegian Climate and Environmental Research Institute used a forecast model to predict how the smoke would travel through the atmosphere.

Wildfires force miners to suspend operations in Eastern Canada – by Mathieu Dion (Bloomberg News – June 6, 2023)

2023-06-09T02:52+0200republicofmining (en)

Several mining companies have temporarily halted operations and exploration activities in eastern Canada as unprecedented wildfires rage. Iron Ore Co. of Canada, which is majority owned by Rio Tinto Group, is in the process of idling operations at the mine, concentrator and pellet plant in Labrador....

Amazon, Target modify deliveries in areas with poor air quality

2023-06-09T02:44+02004-traders (en)

June 8 (Reuters) - Amazon.com said on Thursday that it was cutting delivery routes short for drivers in places affected by poor air quality, while Target also said its contactless order pickup service may not operate in the most affected areas. Hundreds of forest fires are burning across much of....

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian wildfires

2023-06-09T02:40+0200themalaymailonline (en)

OTTAWA, June 9 — Allies around the world have promised to increase their help to Canada in its fight against hundreds of blazes that have swept through the country in its worst-ever start to wildfire season. Forest fires that have gathered strength over the last month have forced tens of thousands....

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian wildfires

2023-06-09T02:39+0200malaymail (en)

OTTAWA, June 9 — Allies around the world have promised to increase their help to Canada in its fight against hundreds of blazes that have swept through the country in its worst-ever start to wildfire season. Forest fires that have gathered strength over the last month have forced tens of thousands....

Canadian Wildfires Are Burning Where They Rarely Have Before

2023-06-09T01:45+0200nytimes (en)

When Liz Gouari was making plans to move from Africa to join her husband in a rural stretch of northern Quebec, he promised her that Canada was a tranquil nation. But on Wednesday, the couple was among dozens of people sitting in stunned disbelief in an evacuation center after the entire city where....

Satellite image shows choking smoke covering New York from Canadian wildfires

2023-06-09T01:30+0200morningexpress (en)

Satellite image of New York, affected by smoke from fires in Canada . Photo: NASA Earth Observatory by Lauren Dauphin, using GOES 16 images courtesy of NOAA / Courtesy. A satellite image captured by NASA’s Earth Observatory shows smoke covering much of New York from Canada’s wildfires.

Dems Seize On Wildfires To Demand Biden Declare A 'Climate Emergency'

2023-06-09T01:26+0200dailycaller (en)

Smoke from the wildfires in Canada triggered air quality alerts across the eastern United States, and reduced visibility in New York City and other parts of the country. “As much of the Northeast and our nation’s capital experience the suffocating conditions that have become a regular occurrence in....

Did climate change play a role in NYC's poor air quality? Many are asking what's causing this unprecedented problem. 2M ago

2023-06-09T01:08+0200cbslocal (en)

played in this dangerous air. Professor Greg Pope says normally, there's a great view of the Manhattan skyline from Montclair State University's campus, but on Thursday, it was obscured and blanketed in a white haze. "We have seen this before, a couple years ago, distant fires.

Bad Air: Military Across East Coast Deals with Smoke Pollution from Canada Springtime winds carried the massive trail of smoke across parts of the continental U.S. -- and directly over several large...

2023-06-09T01:04+0200military (en)

As the eastern U.S. grappled with smoke from Canadian forest fires, the military across the region adjusted training or changed planned events to deal with the acrid air pollution. Springtime winds carried the massive trail of smoke across parts of the continental U.S.

Home Depot ships air filters, masks to areas with poor air quality (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrub... 1h ago

2023-06-09T00:58+0200wkzo (en)

(Reuters) – Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased demand in areas impacted by poor air quality, as smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfs the U.S. East Coast.

Home Depot ships air filters, masks to areas with poor air quality (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased de... 1h ago

2023-06-09T00:49+0200kelo (en)

(Reuters) – Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased demand in areas impacted by poor air quality, as smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfs the U.S. East Coast.

Biden rails against 'prejudiced,' 'unjustified' attacks on LGTBQ+...

2023-06-09T00:41+0200investing-com (en)

By Nandita Bose and Trevor Hunnicutt. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden warned Thursday about "ugly" attacks from "hysterical" people who are targeting LGBTQ+ Americans, as he announced new measures intended to curb book bans and rising hate crimes.

6:29p ‘Like unfiltered cigarettes’: Why is wildfire smoke so dangerous for the lungs?

2023-06-09T00:30+0200marketwatch (en)

MTA employee Shanita Hancle gives out masks at the Fulton Street subway station amid hazy conditions due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires this week in New York City. Air quality advisories continue to be in place for all five boroughs of the city of more than 8 million people. Getty Images.

Wildfires, Smoke and Air Quality: The State of the North

2023-06-09T00:25+0200thesaxon (en)

Wildfires and air quality are still under watch in Northern Ontario. (File Photo) Wildfires and air quality are still under surveillance in Northern Ontario, according to the latest updates from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), those from the North District Health Unit Bay — Parry Sound and Public Health Sudbury & Districts.

Home Depot ships air filters, masks to areas with poor air quality (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased de... 52m ago

2023-06-09T00:22+0200wsau (en)

(Reuters) – Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased demand in areas impacted by poor air quality, as smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfs the U.S. East Coast.

Quebec wildfire situation 'stable' for coming days; evacuees stuck until next week

2023-06-09T00:21+0200ctvnews (en)

Quebec's precarious wildfire situation is expected to remain stable over the next 48 hours but residents displaced by the raging forest fires likely won't be able to return home until early next week, Premier François Legault said Thursday. "We have (as of) today, 13,500 people that have been....

The EU will come to Canada’s aid

2023-06-09T00:05+0200slovenia-postsen (en)

Canada is facing large-scale fires, and the European Union also plans to help it fight them. Because of the dense smoke, the air in North America is heavily polluted. Canada is dealing with the worst wildfire season on record. Authorities have therefore asked other countries for additional help in....

As wildfire smoke chokes East Coast, Senate tackles federal firefighting challenges

2023-06-09T00:05+0200courthousenews (en)

WASHINGTON (CN) — As the nation's capital braved a second day of hazardous air contamination thanks to wildfires blazing in Canada , federal officials told members of the Senate that the government is underpaying and overworking wildland firefighter forces.

Quebec wildfire situation 'stable' for coming days; evacuees stuck until next week

2023-06-09T00:00+0200barrie (en)

Quebec's precarious wildfire situation is expected to remain stable over the next 48 hours but residents displaced by the raging forest fires likely won't be able to return home until early next week, Premier François Legault said Thursday. "We have (as of) today, 13,500 people that have been....

Quebec fires: situation 'stable' for coming days; evacuees stuck until next week 6/8/2023 2:30:41 PM

2023-06-08T23:54+0200timescolonist (en)

MONTREAL — Quebec's precarious wildfire situation is expected to remain stable over the next 48 hours but residents displaced by the raging forest fires likely won't be able to return home until early next week, Premier François Legault said Thursday. "We have (as of) today, 13,500 people that have....

Quebec fires: situation 'stable' for coming days; evacuees stuck until next week 0 6/8/2023 2:30:41 PM

2023-06-08T23:53+0200tricitynews (en)

MONTREAL — Quebec's precarious wildfire situation is expected to remain stable over the next 48 hours but residents displaced by the raging forest fires likely won't be able to return home until early next week, Premier François Legault said Thursday. "We have (as of) today, 13,500 people that have....

Quebec fires: situation 'stable' for coming days; evacuees stuck until next week

2023-06-08T23:53+0200princegeorgecitizen (en)

MONTREAL — Quebec's precarious wildfire situation is expected to remain stable over the next 48 hours but residents displaced by the raging forest fires likely won't be able to return home until early next week, Premier François Legault said Thursday. "We have (as of) today, 13,500 people that have....

'Tremendous amount we could be doing': Expert shares tips for preventing, adapting to wildfires

2023-06-08T23:45+0200barrie (en)

As wildfires rage across Canada in what’s being called an unprecedented season , one expert says there’s more that individuals and communities can do to adapt and prevent forest fires from causing widespread devastation. “There's a tremendous amount we could be doing preventively ahead of the....

Home Depot ships air filters, masks to areas with poor air quality

2023-06-08T23:34+0200reuters (en)

June 8 (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc (HD.N) on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased demand in areas impacted by poor air quality, as smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfs the U.S. East Coast.

Home Depot ships air filters, masks to areas with poor air quality

2023-06-08T23:31+0200streetinsider (en)

FILE PHOTO: A Home Depot store is seen in Los Angeles, California March 17, 2015. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson. (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased demand in areas impacted by poor air quality, as smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfs the U.

Home Depot ships air filters, masks to areas with poor air quality

2023-06-08T23:27+02004-traders (en)

June 8 (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc on Thursday said it was shipping supplies of air filters, respirator masks, box fans and air scrubbers to meet increased demand in areas impacted by poor air quality, as smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfs the U.S. East Coast.

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T23:12+0200swazidailynews (en)

By Nia Williams and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Allies around the world have promised to increase their help to Canada in its fight against hundreds of blazes that have swept through the country in its worst-ever start to wildfire season. Forest fires that have gathered strength over the last....

I grew up with hazardous smoke from forest fires in Asia. Here’s what I learned.

2023-06-08T23:12+0200wn (en)

Smoke clouds from the wildfires in Canada have engulfed New York City — and large parts of the Northeast — leaving a sinister haze and an unwelcome smell of ash. As someone from Singapore who regularly experienced haze growing up in the city-state, I immediately knew what I needed to do to adapt.

Hamilton's air quality rating expected to be 'high risk' Thursday night into Friday

2023-06-08T22:56+0200CBC (en)

The Hamilton skyline was obscured by smoke, as seen from the mountain brow. Trudy Kidd, warning preparedness meteorologist at Environment Canada , says the air quality health index (AQHI) rating is being observed at four, which is the moderate risk category.

Following Days Of Dangerous And Unprecedented Wildfire Smoke That Engulfed New York And The East Coast, Leader Schumer Calls For Secretary Vilsack To Immediately Double Forest Service Personnel On The Ground To Fight The Fires In Canada And Protect The Health Of Americans (United States Senate....

2023-06-08T22:32+0200wn (en)

) Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent the to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack urging the U.S. Forest Services to increase the number of personnel deployed to Canada to help fight the forest fires. Over the past few days, the Northeast - including much of....

Wildfire smoke spreads haze over eastern U.S., threatening flights

2023-06-08T22:23+0200TorontoStar (en)

The worst in recorded history spread an orange haze from Massachusetts to South Carolina and as far west as Missouri, threatening to disrupt flights and forcing millions to mask up or stay inside. Philadelphia and Baltimore registered some of the worst air quality readings in the U.S.

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T22:20+0200inquirer (en)

OTTAWA — Allies around the world have promised to increase their help to Canada in its fight against hundreds of blazes that have swept through the country in its worst-ever start to wildfire season. Forest fires that have gathered strength over the last month have forced tens of thousands of people....

International help rolls in to fight persistent Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T22:19+0200gmanews (en)

OTTAWA, Canada - Allies around the world have promised to increase their help to Canada in its fight against hundreds of blazes that have swept through the country in its worst-ever start to wildfire season. Forest fires that have gathered strength over the last month have forced tens of thousands....

CIVIL PROTECTION: forest fires, EU lends a hand to Canada with almost 300 firefighters

2023-06-08T22:15+0200agenceurope-en (en)

08/06/2023 (Agence Europe) European solidarity is at work to help Canada fight the worst forest fires of the last ten years. In response to a request for assistance submitted to the Union Civil Protection Mechanism, almost 300 firefighters have been offered by France, Portugal and Spain, the European Commission announced on Thursday 8 June.

Wildfire Smoke Could Be Bad News for Rental Prices

2023-06-08T22:11+0200newsweek-USA (en)

New York state and some East Coast cities are facing air quality issues because of wildfire smoke from Canada that could result in higher rent prices, according to one expert. "If these smoke events keep happening, I expect lawmakers to start mandating air filtration in building codes.

Canadian Government Stats Don't Support White House 'Climate Change' Narrative

2023-06-08T22:07+0200dailycaller (en)

Canadian National Forestry Database (CNFD) statistics do not support the White House’s assertion that the ongoing Canadian wildfires are attributable to climate change. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that the smoke over much of the eastern U.S.

El humo asfixia el noreste de EE.UU. con millones de ciudadanos en alerta por el aire

2023-06-08T22:05+0200diariodelosandes (es)

Washington/Nueva York/Toronto, 8 jun (EFE).- La bruma ocasionada por el humo procedente de una serie de incendios en Canadá sigue expandiéndose por el noreste de Estados Unidos y la calidad del aire en ciudades como Washington y Nueva York continúa siendo insalubre, una situación que durará varios días.

Air quality improves over Ottawa, but smoky skies could return on Friday

2023-06-08T21:59+0200cfra (en)

People in the Ottawa-Gatineau area are breathing fresher air, as smoke and haze from wildfires in northern Ontario and Quebec moves out of the area. Forest fires have led to poor air quality in cities across central Canada and the northeastern U.S. this week, including Toronto and New York.

New York remains on health and environmental alert: Canada’s wildfire crisis limits flights, schools and outdoor activities

2023-06-08T21:54+0200morningexpress (en)

New York remains on health and environmental alert: Canada 's wildfire crisis limits... New York remains on health and environmental alert: Canada’s wildfire crisis limits flights, schools and outdoor activities. Air quality in NY June 8, 2023. Photo: NEW YORK STATE DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION @NYSDEC / Courtesy.

'Tremendous amount we could be doing': Expert shares tips for preventing, adapting to wildfires

2023-06-08T21:47+0200ctvnews (en)

As wildfires rage across Canada in what’s being called an unprecedented season , one expert says there’s more that individuals and communities can do to adapt and prevent forest fires from causing widespread devastation. “There's a tremendous amount we could be doing preventively ahead of the....

L’inizio della controffensiva ucraina, il faccia a faccia tra Meloni e Scholz e le altre notizie della giornata

2023-06-08T21:39+0200radiopopolare (it)

È iniziata la controffensiva dell’Ucraina. “La tanto attesa controffensiva dell’esercito ucraino contro le forze di occupazione russe è iniziata”. Lo scrive il Washington Post citando quattro fonti militari ucraine secondo cui le truppe di Kiev hanno intensificato i loro attacchi in prima linea nel sud-est del Paese.

How did the wildfires start in Canada?

2023-06-08T21:33+0200insider-com (en)

Lightning strikes and unseasonably warm weather are to blame for the fires in Canada , experts said. Over the last six weeks wildfires have spread across Canada, burning nearly 10 million acres . These active wildfires are burning across central and eastern Canada, focused in Ontario and Quebec, and....

How did the wildfires start in Canada?

2023-06-08T21:26+0200businessinsider-za (en)

Lightning strikes and unseasonably warm weather are to blame for the fires in Canada , experts said. Over the last six weeks wildfires have spread across Canada, burning nearly 10 million acres . These active wildfires are burning across central and eastern Canada, focused in Ontario and Quebec, and....

France mobilizes assistance to help fight forest fires (08.06.23)

2023-06-08T21:21+0200french-foreign-office-en (en)

In keeping with President Macron’s announcement, France is mobilizing assistance to respond to the Canadian government’s request for help with fighting devastating forest fires. Two detachments totaling some 100 firefighters and fire-and-rescue personnel from the French Civil Protection service are....

Wildfires burn across Canada with little relief in sight

2023-06-08T21:05+0200inquirer (en)

Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares (9.4 million acres) have already burned, roughly 15....

Wildfire smoke spreads haze over US east, threatens flights

2023-06-08T20:54+0200eagletribune (en)

The worst Canadian wildfire season in recorded history spread an orange haze from Massachusetts to South Carolina and as far west as Missouri, threatening to disrupt flights and forcing millions to mask up or stay inside. Philadelphia and Baltimore registered some of the worst air quality readings in the U.

Air quality improves over Ottawa, but smoky skies could return on Friday

2023-06-08T20:37+0200barrie (en)

People in the Ottawa-Gatineau area are breathing fresher air, as smoke and haze from wildfires in northern Ontario and Quebec moves out of the area. Forest fires have led to poor air quality in cities across central Canada and the northeastern U.S. this week, including Toronto and New York.

Canada’s Severe Wildfires: Latest Reports and Impact on US Cities

2023-06-08T20:36+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-08 15:51:00. Severe wildfires continue in Canada . How report authorities of the country, as of June 7, 414 forest fires were recorded, 239 of which are spreading uncontrollably. The area covered by fire territories – 3.8 million hectares. For more than a week now, smoke from fires in Canada has been engulfing cities in the US.

International help rolls in to fight unyielding Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T20:20+0200straitstimesSG (en)

OTTAWA - Allies around the world are promising to boost support for Canada ’s fight against hundreds of blazes amid the country’s worst-ever start to wildfire season, which is fuelling concerns about the worsening consequences of climate change. Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on....

NILU - Norwegian Institute for Air Research Smoke from forest fires in Canada reaches Norway

2023-06-08T20:13+0200sciencenorway (en)

The atmosphere and climate scientists at NILU have used the model FLEXPART in forecast mode to predict the smoke's movement. As the video below shows, the smoke has moved over Greenland and Iceland since 1 June. It reached Norway today. The model is confirmed by observations at the Birkenes Observatory in southern Norway.

International help rolls in to fight unyielding Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T20:10+0200wn (en)

Allies around the world are promising to boost support for Canada 's fight against hundreds of blazes amid the country's worst-ever start to wildfire season, which is fuelling concerns about the worsening consequences of climate change. Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday,....

International help rolls in to fight unyielding Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T20:00+0200khaleejtimes (en)

The US sends hundreds of firefighters to Canada while France, Portugal and Spain are sending more than 280 firefighters Allies around the world are promising to boost support for Canada's fight against hundreds of blazes amid the country's worst-ever start to wildfire season, which is fuelling....

Allies pledge support to fight unyielding Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T19:50+0200dailysabah (en)

Allies across the globe are pledging to increase their assistance in Canada ’s battle against hundreds of blazes amid the country’s worst-ever start to wildfire season, which is fuelling concerns about the worsening consequences of climate change. Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on....

Va tutto a fuoco: cosa non vi dicono su Trudeau

2023-06-08T19:37+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di giovedì 8 giugno 2023) In Canada si stanno verificando degli incendi devastanti: 3 milioni di ettari di bosco sono andati in fumo, con 400 incendi attivi e 200 considerati fuori controllo. Tuttavia, i giornali italiani preferiscono concentrarsi sul fumo che arriva a New York e sull’incapacità....

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Eastern US, Affecting Health and Flights

2023-06-08T19:35+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-08 12:54:40. Air pollution from the Canadian wildfires has blanketed much of the eastern United States and is expected to have effects until the 12th or 13th of next week. Flights to New York’s LaGuardia Airport have been grounded again due to poor visibility, and the Federal Aviation....

International help rolls in to fight Canadian wildfires

2023-06-08T19:34+0200bdnews24 (en)

Allies around the world are promising to boost support for Canada 's fight against hundreds of blazes amid the country's worst-ever start to wildfire season, which is fuelling concerns about the worsening consequences of climate change. Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday,....

Protect yourself from wildfire smoke-tainted air: Lambton Public Health

2023-06-08T19:31+0200chathamdailynews (en)

“Children, older adults, pregnant individuals, people with chronic health conditions, and people who work outdoors are at a higher risk of . . . negative health impacts because of poor air quality,” public health said in a release Thursday. “These at-risk populations are encouraged to monitor for....

Wildfire smoke makes Ottawa's air among the worst in the world Wednesday

2023-06-08T19:27+0200barrie (en)

Some residents are wearing N95 masks outside and outdoor activities are being cancelled, as the blanket of smoky haze from wildfires in northwestern Ontario and Quebec covers Ottawa for a third straight day. The smoky haze and the poor air quality has prompted schools and the city of Ottawa to....

Incendi in Canada, la terribile nuvola di fumo viola arriva anche a Washington

2023-06-08T19:23+0200greenme (it)

Anche Washington si trova avvolta da una terribile foschia, in mezzo a un insopportabile odore di bruciato. Gli incendi che stanno devastando il Canada in quella che è stata definita la “ peggior stagione degli incendi mai registrata finora ” continuano a rendere l’aria irrespirabile anche a centinaia di chilometri di distanza.

El humo de los incendios forestales mantiene la calidad del aire bajo mínimos en Canadá

2023-06-08T19:22+0200elnacional (es)

Una foto del folleto proporcionada por Alberta Wildfire que muestra a un bombero en uno de los numerosos incendios forestales que arden en varias provincias canadienses en Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, Alberta, Canadá, el 8 de junio de 2023. El humo de los incendios forestales canadienses en curso....

Canada expecting French firefighters to fight raging wildfires

2023-06-08T18:52+0200modernghana (en)

French president Emmanuel Macron has promised to send about a hundred firefighters to Quebec, Canada , to help in the effort to battle hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires that have forced evacuations and sent a blanket of smoky air across the United States' east coast. Hundreds of forest fires have burned 3.

Record wildfires in Canada impact U.S. air qualityExBulletin

2023-06-08T18:40+0200exbulletin (en)

(SOUND EXCERPT FROM AN ARCHIVED RECORDING) FRANCOIS LEGAULT: We hope to have more than 500 in the next few days from New Brunswick, France, the United States, Portugal, Spain and Mexico. JACOBS: But the fires have been exceptionally severe across Canada this spring, so there’s a lot of demand for even the same equipment.

Smoky haze parked over US East Coast with relief days away

2023-06-08T18:16+0200channelnewsasia (en)

NEW YORK: A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday (Jun 8), threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupt air travel for millions of people until the weekend and beyond.

Smoky haze parked over U.S. East Coast with relief days away

2023-06-08T18:11+0200thechronicleherald (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) -A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupt air travel for millions of people until the weekend and beyond. The U.S.

Smoky haze parked over US East Coast with relief days away

2023-06-08T18:02+0200gmanews (en)

NEW YORK A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupt air travel for millions of people until the weekend and beyond. The US National Weather Service extended air....

Expect poor air quality to persist into weekend in Waterloo region and area

2023-06-08T17:58+0200CBC (en)

On Thursday, the Waterloo Catholic District School Board said it cancelled track and field events as a precaution to ensure student safety. Guelph Minor Baseball said it will post on social media before 3 p.m. if games are to be postponed. The Guelph Fire Department tweeted on Wednesday that it had....

Canada’s Worst Forest Fire Season Yet: Thousands Evacuated, Air Quality Deteriorates, and Climate Change Blamed – Latest Updates

2023-06-08T17:56+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-08 13:57:01. Forest fires continued today, Thursday, across Canada , which is experiencing the worst start to the forest fire season ever, forcing thousands of residents to leave their homes, at a time when smog spread to American cities. The minister responsible for emergency preparedness in....

17:28 - Incendi, prezzo legname a massimi da 7 settimane dopo roghi in Canada

2023-06-08T17:53+0200geagency (it)

I futures sul legname sono aumentati fino al massimo di 7 settimane di 513 dollari per mille piedi per i massicci incendi in Canada che dovrebbero provocare una carenza di legname di conifere negli Stati Uniti. Più di 400 incendi in Canada hanno già bruciato 8.000.000 di acri di foresta.

Newsmax Host Is In Awe of ‘Beautiful’ NYC Wildfire Smoke

2023-06-08T17:49+0200thedailybeast (en)

Folks, is it woke to want clean air? Newsmax host Greg Kelly seemed to ask that very question on Wednesday night when he praised the Canadian wildfire smoke covering the eastern seaboard, claiming he enjoyed the odor coming from the “pretty” and “beautiful” dense orange haze.

Smoky haze parked over U.S. East Coast with relief days away

2023-06-08T17:41+0200gazette (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) -A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupt air travel for millions of people until the weekend and beyond. The U.S.

Forest fires could lead to the CANCELLATION of the Canadian GP as blazes rage, sending ...

2023-06-08T16:57+0200wn (en)

Wildfires across Canada have the potential to cancel the nation's upcoming Formula One grand prix. With the Canadian Grand Prix set to take place next week, race organizers are monitoring the situation closely. Some of the worst of these fires are concentrated in the Eastern Canadian province of....

New York is now worst city in the word in terms of air quality due to fires in Canada

2023-06-08T16:56+0200sb (en)

Based on data of IQAir – which monitors air quality in the largest territories of the world, New York now tops the ranking of cities with the dirtiest air, w reports. New York’s air quality index has worsened due to fires in Canada . As of June 8th, the city is on the top of the ranking, overtaking....

Orange forest fire alert in Canada

2023-06-08T16:55+0200gdacs (en)

Canada - Wildfires (ECHO 30 May 2023) Tue, 30 May 2023 09:58 Wildfires have been affecting the Province of Nova Scotia in eastern Canada, resulting in evacuations and damage. Two main wildfires have been reported by the Government of Nova Scotia, one in Barrington Lake (Shelburne County) that is....

Forecast | Dave Epstein Smoke from Canadian wildfires will be in the atmosphere for foreseeable future In addition to the haze and smoke, clouds will be the dominant weather feature for the next few days in New England.

2023-06-08T16:45+0200bostonglobe (en)

A persistent stalled upper level storm system over northern New England continues to capture smoke from forest fires in Canada and propel it south and westward into the northeastern US. As we begin the second week of June, things are going to continue on a similar note to the first. Expect cool air, clouds, and more smoke.

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States... 1h ago

2023-06-08T16:44+0200kelo (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) – A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

Wildfires continue to burn across Canada, affecting parts of the U.S.

2023-06-08T16:43+0200cgtn (en)

Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to the wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares have already burned, roughly 15 times the....

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day

2023-06-08T16:36+0200saltwire (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay Air pollution takes an $800 billion annual toll on the U.S. economy. Wildfires — worsened by climate change — are making it worse. updated 0M ago

2023-06-08T16:32+0200CBSnews (en)

"It's really early in the season, we're still in the spring, and we're seeing these wildfires in Canada and the U.S. that are impacting air quality across the eastern United States. In New England, across the mid-Atlantic and into Minnesota, we're seeing elevated levels of particulate matter or soot," he added.

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large s... 52m ago

2023-06-08T16:32+0200wkzo (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) – A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

Smog in the big city: New York clouded with smoke from forest fires in Canada

2023-06-08T16:30+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-06-08T14:29:19.613Z. Highlights: New York is shrouded in a yellowish-gray haze due to wildfires in Canada . The authorities of the American city expect further deterioration of the situation. New York already ranks first in the ranking of cities with the dirtiest air in the world.

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States... 49m ago

2023-06-08T16:27+0200wsau (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) – A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

US FAA delaying Philadelphia, NYC flights; says wildfires hurting visibility

2023-06-08T16:25+0200gazette (en)

By David Shepardson. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is delaying flights to New York City-area and Philadelphia airports Thursday, saying wildfire smoke from Canada was reducing visibility and impacting U.S. flights. The agency said it was delaying flights into New....

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day

2023-06-08T16:22+0200whbl (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) – A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

US FAA delaying Philadelphia, NYC flights; says wildfires hurting visibility

2023-06-08T16:11+0200reuters (en)

WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is delaying flights to New York City-area and Philadelphia airports Thursday, saying wildfire smoke from Canada was reducing visibility and impacting U.S. flights. The agency said it was delaying flights into New York City's....

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day Tyler Clifford |Updated 11 minutes ago |3 min read By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make....

2023-06-08T16:08+0200thechronicleherald (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day

2023-06-08T16:04+0200gazette (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

Smoky, Dangerous Haze Parked Over U.S. East Coast for Second Day

2023-06-08T16:03+0200usnews (en)

The One World Trade Center tower in lower Manhattan in New York City is pictured shortly after sunrise as haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada hang over the Manhattan skyline in as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., June 8, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky....

US FAA Halts Some Flights, Says Wildfires Hurting Visibility

2023-06-08T16:02+0200ibtimes (en)

A commercial plane flies past a sun made dark orange by smoke from wildfires in Canada as seen from Washington, U.S., June 7, 2023. Reuters. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights from the U.S. northeast, Ohio and Mid-Atlantic bound for Philadelphia on Thursday, saying....

Wildfire Smoke Spreads Haze Across US East, Threatening Flights

2023-06-08T16:02+0200financialpost (en)

Article content. For now, dystopian scenes gripped those in cities unfamiliar with this type of pollution, which is far more prevalent in Asia and increasingly affects parts of North America. Historic wildfires have blanketed large parts of Northern California in smoke in recent years and turned San Francisco’s skies orange in 2020.

Wildfires in Canada cause dangerous air quality in US, updates and precautions

2023-06-08T16:01+0200archyde (en)

Warning lights have been put on the health of more than 100 million people, one-third of the US population, as smoke from wildfires in Canada has spread to the eastern United States . Masks that had disappeared for a while reappeared on the way to work and school in New York covered in smoke.

US FAA halts some flights to Philadelphia, says wildfires hurting visibility The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights from the US northeast, Ohio and Mid-Atlantic bound for New Philadelphia on ...

2023-06-08T15:51+0200alarabiya-en (en)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights from the US northeast, Ohio and Mid-Atlantic bound for New Philadelphia on Thursday, saying wildfire smoke from Canada was reducing visibility and impacting US flights. The agency said it was delaying flights into New York City's....

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day

2023-06-08T15:50+0200reuters (en)

NEW YORK, June 8 (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day

2023-06-08T15:49+02004-traders (en)

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day

2023-06-08T15:47+0200streetinsider (en)

By Tyler Clifford. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing difficult and disrupting air travel for millions of people for a second full day. The U.S.

What is the Air Quality Index, what does it mean and what does it measure?

2023-06-08T15:46+0200actionnewsjax (en)

Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blows South Creating Hazy Conditions On Large Swath Of Eastern U.S. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 7: A pedestrian walks through Brooklyn Bridge Park as the Lower Manhattan skyline is obscured by hazy skies on June 7, 2023 in New York City.

What is the Air Quality Index, what does it mean and what does it measure?

2023-06-08T15:42+0200wftv (en)

Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blows South Creating Hazy Conditions On Large Swath Of Eastern U.S. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 7: A pedestrian walks through Brooklyn Bridge Park as the Lower Manhattan skyline is obscured by hazy skies on June 7, 2023 in New York City.

What is the Air Quality Index, what does it mean and what does it measure?

2023-06-08T15:41+0200kiro7 (en)

Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blows South Creating Hazy Conditions On Large Swath Of Eastern U.S. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 7: A pedestrian walks through Brooklyn Bridge Park as the Lower Manhattan skyline is obscured by hazy skies on June 7, 2023 in New York City.

Tragedia a Lecce, bimbo di 14 mesi muore in casa: disposta l’autopsia

2023-06-08T15:34+0200tag24 (it)

Segui Tag24 anche sui social Un semplice lavoretto per abbellire il giardino si è tramutato in una tragedia. Un giovane è morto mentre stava tagliando il prato di casa a Valliera, dopo essere stato colpito alla testa da un ramo. Fabio Bellan, ha perso così la vita.

New York's air quality remains hazardous: How you can protect yourself from the smoke?

2023-06-08T15:26+0200economictimes (en)

As the forest fires continued to burn across Canada , the drifting smoke poses a significant risk to people. The smoke has covered several areas of the United States. Keeping in mind the potential dangers of smoke inhalation, it is important to know how to protect yourself from the harmful effects of air pollution caused by wildfire smoke.

Spiegazione: come El Nino potrebbe avere un impatto sul clima mondiale nel 2023-24

2023-06-08T15:22+0200marketscreener (it)

Giovedì, la National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) degli Stati Uniti ha dichiarato che è in corso un El Nino. Gli ultimi tre anni sono stati dominati dal modello La Nina, più freddo. Gli scienziati dicono che quest'anno sembra particolarmente preoccupante.

Air pollution from wildfires can be harmful to your health, expert warns

2023-06-08T15:21+0200barrie (en)

The shifting winds late Thursday morning are predicted to push high levels of air pollution over the City of Barrie and surrounding areas from smoke emanating from wildfires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario. The smoke plumes from forest fires put everyone's health at risk, says Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit's Dr.

Smoke in Toronto to get worse Thursday with air quality set to plummet

2023-06-08T15:21+0200barrie (en)

Toronto's air quality will get worse before it gets better as smoke from Canada 's wildfires lingers in the city. Forest fires burning in Quebec and Ontario have led to poor air quality in major cities in the U.S. and Canada, including , and Toronto. An air quality warning from Environment Canada has....

Understanding Air Quality Index Colors And How To Assess Risk

2023-06-08T15:16+0200forbes (en)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 7: A person waiting for the subway wears a filtered mask as smoky haze from wildfires in Canada blankets a neighborhood on June 7, 2023 in the Bronx borough of New York City. New York topped the list of most polluted major cities in the world on Tuesday night, as smoke from the fires continues to blanket the East Coast.

Wildfires smoke: New York’s LaGuardia delays flights as Canada forest fires continue to burn – live

2023-06-08T15:15+0200wn (en)

US aviation authority says flights affected by low visibility due to smoke from hundreds of fires in Canada ’s worst-ever start to wildfire season Tell us: how are wildfires in Canada and smoke in the US affecting you? A video of the George Washington Bridge connecting New Jersey and New York....

US FAA halts some flights to Philadelphia, says wildfires hurting visibility

2023-06-08T15:12+0200gazette (en)

By David Shepardson. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights from the U.S. northeast, Ohio and Mid-Atlantic bound for New Philadelphia on Thursday, saying wildfire smoke from Canada was reducing visibility and impacting U.S. flights.

US FAA halts some flights to Philadelphia, says wildfires hurting visibility

2023-06-08T15:11+0200reuters (en)

WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights from the U.S. northeast, Ohio and Mid-Atlantic bound for New Philadelphia on Thursday, saying wildfire smoke from Canada was reducing visibility and impacting U.S. flights.

Some flights to eastern U.S. cities halted, delayed as wildfire smoke from Canada reduces visibility

2023-06-08T15:09+0200theglobeandmail (en)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights from the U.S. northeast, Ohio and Mid-Atlantic bound for Philadelphia on Thursday, saying wildfire smoke from Canada was reducing visibility and impacting U.S. flights. The agency said it was delaying flights into New York City’s....

Water bombers, firefighters arrive in Quebec as forests fires still rage

2023-06-08T15:00+0200CBC (en)

Firefighters and waterbombers are arriving from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, the United States and France to help fight Quebec's raging forest fires. (Audrey Marcoux/The Canadian Press/HO-SOPFEU Prevention and Communications) Quebec's firefighting crews are getting a boost as reinforcements start to arrive from across the country and abroad.

Forest Fire Smoke Blankets Northeastern US: Causes, Impact, and Precautions

2023-06-08T14:59+0200archyde (en)

Heavy smoke blanketed the northeastern United States for the second day in a row on Wednesday, turning the air orange and yellow-gray and prompting advisories to stay home and keep windows closed. The smoke comes from dozens of forest fires burning in various provinces of Canada .

President Zurabishvili extends support to Canada amidst severe fires

2023-06-08T14:51+0200georgiatoday (en)

Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has conveyed her heartfelt support to the people of Canada as they confront devastating wildfires. “We wish strength to the brave firefighters and authorities of Canada in their fight against the ongoing devastating wildfires.

FAA Pauses New York Sure Flights As Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Continues To Disrupt U.S. Journey

2023-06-08T14:47+0200worldakkam (en)

Up to date at 8:25 am EDT. The Federal Aviation Administration mentioned Thursday that it has halted some flights that have been certain for New York’s LaGuardia airport, with comparable steps doubtless wanted for different terminals alongside the Atlantic coast, as smoke from the continuing....

Cosa sta succedendo a New York e perché c’entra il cambiamento climatico

2023-06-08T14:30+0200fanpage (it)

Dall'inizio della settimana New York sta vivendo un vero e proprio incubo , tanto da essere diventata la città col peggior inquinamento atmosferico della Terra . Il meteorologo Collin Gross in un post su Twitter ha spiegato che la sera del 7 giugno l'indice di qualità dell'aria ha raggiunto un....

Wildfires smoke: New York’s LaGuardia grounds flights as Canada forest fires continue to burn – live

2023-06-08T14:25+0200guardian (en)

Hello and welcome to our live blog focusing on the wildfires ravaging Canada and the impact smoke from those blazes is having across the northern US. Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes.

EU countries offer 280 firefighters to help Canada battle blazes

2023-06-08T13:30+0200firstpost (en)

Buildings in Jersey City, New Jersey are partially obscured by smoke from Canadian wildfires as a ferry travels up the Hudson River, seen from the Manhattan borough of New York. AP As forest fires continue to blaze in Canada , affecting not just the country but cities in the US too, European Union....

Wildfires Burn Across Canada With Little Relief In Sight

2023-06-08T13:29+0200von (en)

Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across the U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares, 9.4 million acres, have already burned, roughly 15 times....

Is climate change fuelling Canada's wildfires?

2023-06-08T13:26+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Experts say the modern practice of trying to totally suppress fires can stop forests creating natural firebreaks that would historically have reduced wildfire spread. Each wildfire cannot automatically be linked directly to climate change. The science is complicated and human factors like how we manage land and forests also contribute.

España enviará un operativo de bomberos para combatir los incendios de Canadá

2023-06-08T13:25+0200elplural (es)

El Gobierno de España enviará un contingente de 60 a 80 efectivos dirigidos a Canadá para combatir los graves incendios activos que se expanden a lo largo del territorio. El país situado al norte del continente sufre este año la quema de cuatro millones de hectáreas por incendios forestales. Este martes registra 400 incendios con actividad.

inquinamento record negli Usa, il cielo si oscura in Canada

2023-06-08T13:21+0200nanopress (it)

Ambiente, l’atmosfera di New York è avvolta in una surreale nebbia e l’inquinamento ha raggiunto livelli record. La causa di questa situazione è da attribuire a centinaia di incendi che si sono sviluppati nelle foreste del Canada . Inquinamento in Canada – nanopress.it.

Smoky conditions in Toronto expected to get worse today before improving this weekend

2023-06-08T13:09+0200barrie (en)

The smoky air in Toronto is set to get worse before it gets better as hazy conditions continue on Thursday. Forest fires burning in Quebec and Ontario have led to poor air quality in major cities in the U.S. and Canada , including , and Toronto. An air quality warning from Environment Canada has been....

Wildfires burn across Canada with little relief in sight By Nia Williams (Reuters) - Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, f... 59m ago

2023-06-08T13:07+0200kelo (en)

By Nia Williams. (Reuters) – Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares (9.

Is climate change fuelling Canada's wildfires?

2023-06-08T13:07+0200bbc (en)

Experts say the modern practice of trying to totally suppress fires can stop forests creating natural firebreaks that would historically have reduced wildfire spread. Each wildfire cannot automatically be linked directly to climate change. The science is complicated and human factors like how we manage land and forests also contribute.

Smoky conditions in Toronto expected to get worse today before improving this weekend

2023-06-08T13:03+0200cp24 (en)

The smoky air in Toronto is set to get worse before it gets better as hazy conditions continue on Thursday. Forest fires burning in Quebec and Ontario have led to poor air quality in major cities in the U.S. and Canada , including New York, Ottawa, and Toronto.

Out of Control Fires Rage in Canada, Smoke Covers US Skies

2023-06-08T13:02+0200bloombergenvironment (en)

Wildfires continue to ravage large tracts of forest in Canada , with little sign weather will provide much help to firefighters who are battling the blazes that sent smoke more than 1,000 miles southward and prompted air hazard alerts in cities on both sides of the US border.

Wildfires burn across Canada with little relief in sight By Nia Williams (Reuters) - Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, f... 39m ago

2023-06-08T12:51+0200whbl (en)

By Nia Williams. (Reuters) – Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares (9.

Hundreds of American firefighters arrive in Canada to help battle wildfires

2023-06-08T12:35+0200barrie (en)

Hundreds of American firefighters have recently arrived in Canada to help battle wildfires — and more are on the way. In a tweet Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he spoke with U.S. President Joe Biden about this “critical support” and thanked him for all the help Americans are providing....

Hazy days continue in Windsor-Essex, air quality statement in effect

2023-06-08T12:31+0200barrie (en)

The air quality statement remans in effect for Windsor-Essex and all of southern Ontario. According to Environment Canada , smoke plumes from forest fires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario have resulted in deteriorated air quality and poor air quality will persist into the weekend.

How to protect yourself from pollution caused by forest fires?

2023-06-08T12:28+0200thesaxon (en)

Smoke enveloped downtown Toronto, including the CN Tower, June 6. Pollution from wildfires could peak Thursday in Toronto. Environment Canada predicts that the air quality will reach a level of high risk for the population. Forest fires have been ravaging Northeastern Ontario and Quebec for the past few days.

Wildfires Burn Across Canada With Little Relief in Sight

2023-06-08T12:19+0200usnews (en)

(Reuters) - Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares (9.

Wildfires Burn Across Canada With Little Relief In Sight

2023-06-08T12:17+0200ibtimes (en)

Emergency responders gather in a staging area near a forest fire that has been burning since Sunday on the shore of Centennial Lake in the Township of Greater Madawaska, Ontario, Canada , June 7, 2023. Reuters. Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its....

Air quality statement in effect, thunderstorms possible this afternoon

2023-06-08T12:14+0200barrie (en)

As wildfire smoke blankets Ontario and eastern U.S., causing hazardous air quality and hazy skies, smoke in the Forest City is expected to remain until at least Thursday night. According to CTV News London’s Meteorologist Julie Atchison, a large area of low pressure over the Canadian Maritimes and a....

Forest fires in Canada: EU ready to send nearly 300 firefighters to the scene

2023-06-08T12:13+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-06-08T10:11:35.633Z. Highlights: Several EU countries have offered to send nearly 300 firefighters to Canada to help fight forest fires there. "Canada has asked the EU for support through the Civil Protection Mechanism and we are responding promptly," said the President of the European Commission.

Wildfires burn across Canada with little relief in sight

2023-06-08T12:10+0200reuters (en)

June 8 (Reuters) - Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares (9.

Wildfires burn across Canada with little relief in sight

2023-06-08T12:09+02004-traders (en)

(Reuters) - Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares (9.

Wildfires burn across Canada with little relief in sight

2023-06-08T12:08+0200streetinsider (en)

By Nia Williams. (Reuters) - Forest fires continued to burn across Canada on Thursday as the country endured its worst-ever start to wildfire season, forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending a smoky haze billowing across U.S. cities. About 3.8 million hectares (9.

Philadelphia Sees Worst Air as Fire Impact Lingers: Smoke Latest

2023-06-08T12:05+0200financialpost (en)

Article content. At Unhealthy levels, people who are active outdoors may start to experience some respiratory effects, according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Air Quality Index. Hazardous conditions trigger emergency conditions. Air Quality to Decrease in South (3:32 a.m.

8 giu 2023, 11:52 Lorenzo Badellino Cronaca meteo. Incendi in Canada, devastanti ripercussioni negli USA. New York la città più inquinata al mondo - Foto e video

2023-06-08T11:57+02003bmeteo (it)

New York mercoledì mattina. Mentre nel Canada orientale gli incendi continuano a mangiarsi milioni di ettari di terreno, il fumo da essi sprigionato viene trasportato dalle correnti settentrionali verso gli USA. A farne le spese sono gli stati orientali, quelli affacciati alla East Coast come....

Canada: wildfires rage across British Columbia – video

2023-06-08T11:47+0200wn (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires have spread across Canada , threatening critical infrastructure and forcing evacuations. Wildfires are common in the country's western provinces, but this year flames have rapidly spread towards the east. About 3.8m hectares (9.

America chokes for a third day: Officials issue code red 'STAY INSIDE' warning as more ...

2023-06-08T11:26+0200wn (en)

Officials have issued a code red 'stay inside' warning as more than 100 million people across North America face health risks from toxic fumes being spewed out by Canada 's vast wildfires. The smoke billowed over the U.S. border from Canada, where hundreds of forest fires have scorched 9.

Here's what you need to do before you leave your house in a forest fire-prompted evacuation

2023-06-08T11:25+0200cfra (en)

Thousands of Canadians have had to leave their homes in several provinces over the last few weeks due to forest fires. But when an evacuation order comes, there’s more to consider than just your personal safety: what about the home you’re leaving behind? Luckily, there are steps you can take to....

Canada: wildfires rage across British Columbia – video

2023-06-08T11:09+0200guardian (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires have spread across Canada , threatening critical infrastructure and forcing evacuations. Wildfires are common in the country's western provinces, but this year flames have rapidly spread towards the east. About 3.8m hectares (9.4m acres) have already burned, according to government ministers.

Canada forest fires intensify, worsen air quality in Canada, United States

2023-06-08T11:05+0200business-standard (en)

The air quality in Canada and the United States worsened due to smoke and haze from wildfires as over 400 forest fires are still active, and most of them are out of control, reported Hindustan Times. Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, flagged wildfires impacting everyday lives, routines, livelihoods and air quality.

10:35 - Incendi, von der Leyen: Da Canada richiesta per Meccanismo protezione civile Ue

2023-06-08T11:00+0200geagency (it)

“Siamo solidali con il Canada di fronte ai terribili danni causati dalle foreste. Il Canada ha richiesto il sostegno del Meccanismo di protezione civile dell’Ue e noi stiamo rispondendo prontamente”. È quanto rende noto la presidente della Commissione Europea, Ursula von der Leyen, annunciando che....

Brucia il Canada: il fumo raggiunge New York. La Grande Mela avvolta nella nebbia arancione

2023-06-08T10:31+0200geagency (it)

(Photocredit: AFP) Nebbia arancione e aria irrespirabile. I segni degli incendi che stanno devastando il Canada hanno raggiunto la città di New York, rendendo la visibilità così difficile da costringere l’Agenzia per l’aviazione civile degli Stati Uniti (Faa) a tenere a terra diversi aerei.

Más de 150 incendios arrasan Canadá

2023-06-08T10:30+0200elperiodico (es)

1 Imagen del 7 de junio del 2023 en la que se observa abundante humo procedente de los fuegos de West Kiskatinaw River y Peavine Creek, en la zona de Dawson Creek, en la Columbia Británica, en Canadá BC Wildfire Service / AFP. 2 Vista aérea de un fuego en Pigeon Creek, cerca de Peachland, en la Columbia Británica, en Canadá.

Il Canada continua a bruciare e attende gli aiuti internazionali

2023-06-08T10:21+0200agi (it)

AGI - La provincia canadese del Quebec, colpita duramente dagli incendi che hanno devastato il Paese, attende l'arrivo di rinforzi dall'estero per aiutare a domare gli incendi che stanno travolgendo la sua capacita' di affrontare l'emergenza. Dopo i roghi nel Canada occidentale il mese scorso, gli....

Lo skyline di New York si vede a malapena: il Ponte George Washington avvolto dal fumo degli incendi

2023-06-08T10:06+0200rainews (it)

L'epicentro degli incendi boschivi è in Canada , più precisamente in Quebec dove la situazione è fortemente compromessa da cenere e fumo. Gli incendi stanno costringendo migliaia di persone a evacuare. Undicimila hanno già abbandonato le proprie case e ora si prepara l'evacuazione di altre quattromila unità.

Biden offers Trudeau support to fight Canada fires

2023-06-08T10:05+0200efe (en)

Washington/Toronto, June 7 (EFE).- United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday offered Canada ’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “additional support” to fight the wave of forest fires that are devastating Canada and affecting the air quality both countries.

June 8, 2023 New York is choking on smog. But for these cities, it’s just another day

2023-06-08T09:58+0200egyptindependent (en)

That means its people are exposed to high levels of fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, a widely used indicator of harmful air pollution. The tiny pollutant is highly dangerous; when inhaled, it can travel deep into lung tissue and enter the bloodstream, and has been linked to health problems including asthma and heart disease.

They managed to put out a forest fire in New Jersey, but...

2023-06-08T09:30+0200morningexpress (en)

Smoky view of NJ and the Hudson River from Manhattan on June 7. Photo: Andrés Correa Guatarasma / Courtesy. A wildfire that burned 82 acres in New Jersey’s Ocean County for nearly 24 hours was put out yesterday, reported the Forest Fire Service of that state.

New York under the smoke of forest fires

2023-06-08T09:15+0200breakinglatest (en)

The contamination alert will continue until the weekend. Iscol reiterated that the environmental alert is expected to remain active “for the next few days” and warned that the presence of smoke in the air is “very difficult to foresee.” “Yesterday, New Yorkers saw and smelled something that had....

Canada: Quebec wildfire smoke reaches major US cities

2023-06-08T09:06+0200nationalheraldindia (en)

The French-speaking province has become the latest wildfire hotspot in the country. Smoke from the fires has travelled as far away as New York, significantly hindering visibility and prompting air quality alerts. Quebec has been plagued with some 160 wildfires , making it the latest hotspot in....

WATCH | Canada wildfire smoke covers New York skyline, ...

2023-06-08T09:01+0200thetimes-za (en)

Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from wildfire smoke from Canada . The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a ground stop on flights from the upper Midwest and....

L’avvio della seconda controffensiva ucraina

2023-06-08T08:56+0200difesaonline (it)

Le due principali novità positive degli ultimi mesi per gli ucraini sono state l’incapacità dei russi di conquistare per intero il sud della nazione e l’arrivo sui campi di battaglia tra le proprie schiere dei carri armati occidentali. Questi dovrebbero essere circa 120 della cosiddetta seconda....

Smoke from Canadian wildfires worsens air quality in country as well as US

2023-06-08T08:33+0200HindustanTimes (en)

Smoke and haze from wildfires have worsened air quality in Canada and the United States. Over 400 forest fires are still active across Canada and most are 'out of control', according to media reports. Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau flagged wildfires' impact on 'everyday routines, lives and livelihoods, and air quality'.

In pictures: Quebec burns, New York becomes unbreathable

2023-06-08T08:29+0200tellerreport (en)

2023-06-08T06:28:51.778Z. Highlights: More than a hundred fires are still active in Quebec, Canada , making the air almost unbreathable. More than 20,000 Canadians are currently being evacuated across the country, more than half of them in Quebec. Canada is on track to face its worst-ever year of wildfire destruction.

Canada expecting French firefighters to fight raging wildfires

2023-06-08T08:02+0200rfi-en (en)

Hundreds of forest fires have burned 3.8 million hectares of land and forced 120,000 people from their homes since March, in an unusually early and intense start to Canada ’s wildfire season. Fires in Quebec have this week sent smoke billowing over the border to the United States, where more than a....

Canada wildfires: What is causing it , precautions; here's all you need to know

2023-06-08T06:52+0200wn (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada causing the air quality of New York city to deteriorate. Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly in the country's east, making it the worst-ever start to the season.

Trudeau anuncia la llegada de "cientos de bomberos" de EEUU para las labores de extinción de los incendios

2023-06-08T06:35+0200niusdiario (es)

Hundreds of American firefighters have recently arrived in Canada , and more are on the way. On the phone today, I spoke with @POTUS Biden about this critical support – and I thanked him for all the help Americans are providing as we continue to fight these devastating wildfires.

Look: Wildfires in Canada shroud New York in smoke

2023-06-08T06:25+0200gulfnews (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over U.S. cities. Schools across the U.S. Image Credit: REUTERS. A commuter wearing a face mask stands on the Staten Island....

Canada wildfires: What is causing it , precautions; here's all you need to know

2023-06-08T06:19+0200livemint (en)

Federal Minister of Emergency Preparedness Bill Blair said about 3.8 million hectares (9.4 million acres) have already burned. US President Joe Biden in a call offered his support to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the "devasting and historic" wildfires burning in his country.

Raging Canada wildfires threaten critical infrastructure, force evacuations

2023-06-08T05:58+0200thestandard-hk (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over U.S. cities. Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly in the....

News Nashville air quality: What to know ahead of CMA Fest Araceli Crescencio 10:15 PM, Jun 07, 2023

2023-06-08T05:51+0200newschannel5 (en)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The smoke from wildfires wreaking havoc in Canada is now causing major problems in the United States. In New York, smoke blanketed the city and caused it to top the list of the city with the worst air quality in the world. Here in Nashville, the smoke has brought in hazy....

Raging Canada wildfires threaten critical infrastructure, force evacuations

2023-06-08T05:24+0200themalaymailonline (en)

OTTAWA, June 8 — Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada yesterday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over US cities. Wildfires are common in Canada’s western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly....

Raging Canada wildfires threaten critical infrastructure, force evacuations

2023-06-08T05:21+0200malaymail (en)

OTTAWA, June 8 — Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada yesterday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over US cities. Wildfires are common in Canada’s western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly....

Wildfires burn from Ottawa to Toronto

2023-06-08T04:55+0200chinadaily (en)

Smoke rises from a wildfire in the Donnie Creek Complex south of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada May 27, 2023. [Photo/Agencies] Burning smoke has choked the entire Canadian region of Ottawa to Toronto as Canada deals with one of its worst wildfire seasons on record that is sending haze and smoke throughout the US Northeast.

No injuries after fire in Clearview Township

2023-06-08T04:52+0200barrie (en)

As the country faces hazy conditions due to out-of-control forest fires from coast to coast to coast, emergency crews in Simcoe County were kept busy with a fire Wednesday evening. Firefighters from Clearview Township were called to a property on County Road 124 shortly after 8:30 p.m.

Photos: Canadian wildfires bring smoke, low air quality to eastern US

2023-06-08T04:45+0200whittierdailynews (en)

The ongoing wildfires in Canada continue to fill a large swath of the eastern United States with smoke and poor air quality. In New York City, a cough-inducing, yellow-orange haze has created hazardous air-quality conditions caused by smoke that’s been blown southward from the hundreds of wildfires. Wednesday.

Photos: Canadian wildfires bring smoke, low air quality to eastern US

2023-06-08T04:43+0200dailybreeze (en)

The ongoing wildfires in Canada continue to fill a large swath of the eastern United States with smoke and poor air quality. In New York City, a cough-inducing, yellow-orange haze has created hazardous air-quality conditions caused by smoke that’s been blown southward from the hundreds of wildfires. Wednesday.

Wildfire Smoke in Eastern US: Health Risks and Precautions – Latest Updates

2023-06-08T04:42+0200archyde (en)

Healthy adults recover quickly even if exposed to this level of air, but experts say that patients with asthma or cardiovascular disease, pregnant women, and the elderly should be especially careful. According to smoke data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the smoke from the....

Photos: Canadian wildfires bring smoke, low air quality to eastern US

2023-06-08T04:35+0200dailynews (en)

The ongoing wildfires in Canada continue to fill a large swath of the eastern United States with smoke and poor air quality. In New York City, a cough-inducing, yellow-orange haze has created hazardous air-quality conditions caused by smoke that’s been blown southward from the hundreds of wildfires. Wednesday.

Hundreds of American firefighters arrive in Canada to help battle wildfires

2023-06-08T03:56+0200ctvnews (en)

Hundreds of American firefighters have recently arrived in Canada to help battle wildfires — and more are on the way. In a tweet Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he spoke with U.S. President Joe Biden about this “critical support” and thanked him for all the help Americans are providing....

Raging Canada Wildfires Threaten Critical Infrastructure, Force Evacuations

2023-06-08T03:34+0200voanews (en)

OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over U.S. cities. Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed....

Canada Considers Its Options in the Face of Climate Disasters | Wildfires 2023

2023-06-08T03:27+0200thesaxon (en)

< p class="sc-v64krj-0 dlqbmr">Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a press conference on the wildfires in Ottawa on Wednesday. The wildfires continue to rage in six Canadian provinces, from east to west. For Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, this is a “new reality” to which Canada will have to adapt, particularly in terms of equipment.

Canada wildfires: New York's air quality deteriorates; surpasses Delhi's pollution level

2023-06-08T03:25+0200wn (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada causing the air quality of New York city deteriorate. The smoke from the Canadian wildfires poured into the US East Coast and Midwest, with data showing that the pollution level in the city was highest among significant cities worldwide,....

Climate change is exacerbating forest fires and vice versa, experts say

2023-06-08T03:05+0200montrealgazette (en)

Article content. He said vegetation in the eastern part of the country is less adapted to fires. Because precipitation is usually more frequent in the east at this time of year, the vegetation constantly draws moisture from the soil and the atmosphere.

'Very, very hard to breathe': Experts call wildfires a 'major public health concern' for Canada

2023-06-08T02:38+0200ctvnews (en)

Chris Tanych woke up with a coughing fit in the early hours of Wednesday morning as a smoky haze from wildfires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario blanketed Ottawa for a third straight day. Tanych, who has asthma, said matters only got worse for his health by the afternoon, when air quality in the....

Raging Canada wildfires threaten critical infrastructure, force evacuations

2023-06-08T02:34+0200rappler (en)

OTTAWA, Canada – Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, June 7, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of Wildfires are common in Canada’s western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly in the country’s east, making it the worst-ever start to the season.

Raging Canada Wildfires Threaten Critical Infrastructure, Force Evacuations

2023-06-08T02:32+0200ibtimes (en)

A fire hazard sign sits beside a highway near a forest fire that has been burning since Sunday on the shore of Centennial Lake in the Township of Greater Madawaska, Ontario, Canada , June 7, 2023. Reuters. Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical....

Agencias ambientales determinan que Nueva York es la ciudad con la peor calidad de aire del mundo

2023-06-08T02:23+0200eluniversal (es)

La ciudad de Nueva York tenía en la tarde del miércoles la peor calidad de aire en el mundo entero, según reportes de agencias que monitorean la calidad del aire y el clima. "La ciudad de Nueva York actualmente tiene la peor calidad de aire de cualquier ciudad del planeta, y no está realmente cerca.

Quebec Wildfires: International Aid Urgently Needed as Smoky Haze Affects 100 Million Americans

2023-06-08T02:11+0200archyde (en)

Quebec, hard hit by historic fires, is impatiently awaiting international reinforcements, while the smoke from some 400 Canadian blazes reaches the United States , where 100 million Americans breathe poor air. The event is “another worrying sign of how the climate crisis is affecting our lives,”....

How 'severe and unusual' smoke from Canadian wildfires is spreading and what it means for your…

2023-06-08T02:06+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Vast portions of eastern Canada and the United States are covered in smoke and haze, as wildfires continue to rage out of control in Quebec. The smoke has prompted air quality warnings in many cities and towns in Quebec, Ontario and beyond in Canada, and resulted in hazy, apocalyptic skies and....

Canadian wildfires trigger health alerts in New York and Ottawa

2023-06-08T02:03+0200pakobserver (en)

Health authorities in New York, Toronto, and Ottawa have issued warnings to residents about the health hazards caused by smoke from the unusually early and intense summer wildfires in eastern Canada . These wildfires, which have started earlier than usual, have put Canada on track for its most....

Nueva York sepultada por una capa de humo por los incendios forestales de Canadá

2023-06-08T02:01+0200noticiasambientales (es)

La ciudad de Nueva York está cubierta de humo y con un intenso olor de quemado por los incendios forestales que asolan Nueva Escocia , en Canadá. Las redes se llenaron de imágenes de la metrópoli estadounidense con un cielo color naranja intenso, similar al de una tormenta de arena , por El humo....

Why is eastern Canada on fire — and when will the smoke clear?

2023-06-08T01:53+0200vox (en)

East Coasters finally understand what it’s like to live in California. Earlier this week, a giant cloud of wildfire smoke from Canada wafted into New York City, Boston, and other eastern metropolises, engulfing skylines and putting millions of people at risk from air pollution. Wednesday evening, NYC had the of any major city in the world.

EEUU con estampas apocalípticas por contaminación por incendios

2023-06-08T01:49+0200acento (es)

USA7739. NUEVA YORK (NY, EEUU), 07/06/2023.- Fotografía que muestra el humo resultante de los incendios forestales canadienses mientras envuelve hoy los edificios cercanos al famoso Central Park de Nueva York. La alerta por la calidad del aire debido a los incendios forestales que asuelan Canadá se....

Special air quality statement remains in effect, rain possible over the weekend

2023-06-08T01:37+0200barrie (en)

As wildfire smoke blankets Eastern Canada and the U.S., causing hazardous air quality and hazy skies, smoke in the Forest City is expected to remain until at least Thursday night. According to CTV News London’s Meteorologist Julie Atchison, a large area of low pressure over the Canadian Maritimes....

How 'severe and unusual' smoke from Canadian wildfires is spreading and what it means for your health

2023-06-08T01:31+0200CBC (en)

Vast portions of eastern Canada and the United States are covered in smoke and haze, as wildfires continue to rage out of control in Quebec. The smoke has prompted air quality warnings in many cities and towns in Quebec, Ontario and beyond in Canada, and resulted in hazy, apocalyptic skies and....

Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse. 1H ago

2023-06-08T01:27+0200cbslocal (en)

Such disruptions in ordinary urban life illustrates the wide-ranging economic toll of climate change, which experts say is making wildfires more intense and contributing to air pollution. "It's gray and the sun looked orange in the sky this morning, like Star Wars or something," Paul Billings,....

Quebec wildfire smoke reaches major US cities

2023-06-08T01:06+0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Quebec has been plagued with some 160 wildfires, making it the latest hotspot in Canada , where wildfires have been eating up swathes of land in different locations for weeks. Some 110 of the fires were deemed out of control, with evacuations ongoing in northern Quebec's largest town.

Wildfire smoke forces cancellation of some Thursday outdoor activities in GTA

2023-06-08T01:05+0200barrie (en)

Several outdoor activities and events scheduled for Thursday in the Greater Toronto Area have been cancelled due to continued poor air quality brought on by smoke from wildfires. A special air quality statement remains in effect for Toronto as smoke from forest fires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario has resulted in high levels of air pollution.

New York City Ranked Most Polluted City in the World Due to Canadian Forest Fire Smoke

2023-06-08T01:04+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-07 22:05:13. According to the website of the “AQ Air” company, which specializes in air pollution and quality monitoring technology , New York was the most polluted city in the world on Tuesday evening, while the smoke from the Canadian forest fires covered the city with fog.

Wildfire smoke forces cancellation of some Thursday outdoor activities in GTA

2023-06-08T01:03+0200cp24 (en)

Several outdoor activities and events scheduled for Thursday in the Greater Toronto Area have been cancelled due to continued poor air quality brought on by smoke from wildfires. A special air quality statement remains in effect for Toronto as smoke from forest fires in Quebec and northeastern Ontario has resulted in high levels of air pollution.

Raging Canada wildfires threaten critical infrastructure, force evacuations

2023-06-08T00:58+0200inquirer (en)

OTTAWA – Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over U.S. cities. Wildfires are common in Canada’s western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly in the country’s east, making it the About 3.

Air Quality In Limerick Area: Very Unhealthy

2023-06-08T00:58+0200patch (en)

People with heart or lung diseases, older adults and teens should reduce outdoor activities or keep outdoor activities short. Everyone else should also reduce outdoor exposure and choose less strenuous activities. The smoke from the wildfires over eastern Canada will continue to be the driver for higher air quality in Pennsylvania.

Hazy skies from wildfire smoke are blanketing Toronto. Here's what you should know

2023-06-08T00:51+0200CBC (en)

Smoky skies have blanketed Toronto for several days as air quality conditions continue to deteriorate and prompt advisories for residents to limit their time outdoors. The smoke plumes drifting from large swaths of Quebec and northeastern Ontario have sent air quality plummeting to unhealthy levels....

Guterres guarda New York immersa nel fumo: “Facciamo pace con la natura”

2023-06-08T00:44+0200lavocedinewyork (it)

“Dal mio ufficio, nella sede centrale dell’ONU a New York, avverto il peggioramento della qualità dell’aria, mentre il fumo degli incendi in Canada si sposta verso sud. Con le temperature globali in aumento, la necessità di ridurre urgentemente il rischio di incendi è fondamentale. Dobbiamo fare pace con la natura.

Why is eastern Canada on fire — and when will the smoke clear?

2023-06-08T00:32+0200vox-energy-and-environment (en)

It’s not only large northeastern cities that are smothered in smoke. States as far west as Minnesota and as far south as South Carolina have watched their air quality plummet, in some cases reaching . It’s likely one of the worst wildfire smoke events in the last two decades in North America.

Wildfires in Canada Cause Deterioration of Air Quality on US East Coast: Latest Updates

2023-06-08T00:26+0200archyde (en)

Pictures taken Wednesday in New York City showed thick clouds of smoke covering the city’s landmarks. The source of this smoke is the forest fires that have been raging for days in neighboring Canada . And the forest fires in Canada caused a deterioration in air quality on the east coast of the....

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada cause air quality to drop

2023-06-08T00:14+0200morningexpress (en)

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada cause air quality to drop. Canadian authorities warned that they do not expect air quality to improve in the coming days. Photo: WALTER TYCHNOWICZ/AFP/Getty Images. Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in eastern Canada is causing a dramatic drop in air quality in some of the nation’s major cities.

Wildfire in Jackson Township, Ocean County 100% contained The cause of the fire in Jackson Township remains under investigation. 1M ago

2023-06-08T00:07+0200cbslocal (en)

WILDFIRE UPDATE: Glory Wildfire - East Commodore Blvd - Jackson Twp, Ocean County At 3:00 pm Wed, June 7, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service reached 100% containment of a 82-acre wildland-urban interface wildfire in the area of E Commodore Blvd and Cedar Swamp Rd in Jackson Twp. pic.twitter.

Photos: Canadian wildfires bring smoke, low air quality to eastern US

2023-06-08T00:04+0200bostonherald (en)

The ongoing wildfires in Canada continue to fill a large swath of the eastern United States with smoke and poor air quality. In New York City, a cough-inducing, yellow-orange haze has created hazardous air-quality conditions caused by smoke that’s been blown southward from the hundreds of wildfires. Wednesday.

Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse. 1M ago

2023-06-07T23:49+0200CBSnews (en)

With the smoke from enveloping much of the U.S. Northeast, public schools in New York City and Washington, D.C., , some companies told employees to work from home and professional baseball teams scrapped games. Such disruptions in ordinary urban life illustrates the wide-ranging economic toll of....

Wildfire smoke from Canada delays New York, Philadelphia flights

2023-06-07T23:41+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a groundstop on flights from the upper Midwest and East Coast bound for New York....

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is turning US skies hazy and hazardous: Graphics

2023-06-07T23:33+0200usaToday (en)

is drifting across the U.S. border, turning skies hazy over the Midwest and Eastern states and forcing Americans to take precautions against breathing in harmful pollutants. Air quality has declined in states from Minnesota to the Carolinas. Public schools in New York City and Washington, D.C., have canceled outdoor activities.

Watch: The tall buildings and lakes of Manhattan and New York are hidden behind the choking orange smoke caused by the Canadian fires

2023-06-07T23:33+0200whatsnew2day (en)

A cloud of orange smog enveloped New York, obscuring skyscrapers and forcing residents to wear masks due to air pollution on the east coast of the United States caused by forest fires sweeping Canada . The spread of orange smoke led to a complete lack of visibility in the area around Lake Koika in New York State.

Smoke from wildfires invades cities in the eastern United States | Wildfires 2023

2023-06-07T23:26+0200thesaxon (en)

Smoke from wildfires invades cities in the eastern United States | Wildfires 2023. Smoke-filled skies were yellow Wednesday in New York City. Smoke from the hundreds of fires ravaging Canada 's forests is causing a major deterioration in air quality in cities on the US East Coast, where smoke from....

Forest Fires Engulfing Canada: Quebec Evacuates Thousands as Situation Worsens

2023-06-07T22:53+0200archyde (en)

2023-06-07 20:21:22. Quebec, which has become the epicenter of the forest fires that are engulfing much of Canada , expects to have to evacuate thousands more people over the next few hours, the premier of the province said on Wednesday. In total, more than 11,000 Quebecers have already had to leave....

Wildfire smoke from Canada disrupts New York, Philadelphia flights

2023-06-07T22:49+0200straitstimesSG (en)

NEW YORK - Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from wildfire smoke from Canada . The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a groundstop on flights from the upper....

Smog warning lifts in Montreal, air quality expected to improve overnight

2023-06-07T22:46+0200barrie (en)

A smog warning for Greater Montreal, triggered by a record-number of raging forest fires, ended Wednesday afternoon. Environment Canada still considers air quality in the region "high risk." It expects conditions to improve throughout the day, bringing it to "low risk" by Thursday.

Canada wildfires force evacs, threaten infrastructure

2023-06-07T22:44+0200deccanherald (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over US cities. Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly in the....

Smoke from forest fires in Canada clouded the sky over New York #photo

2023-06-07T22:33+0200slovenia-postsen (en)

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in eastern Canada has spread southward and shrouded New York in a blanket of fog, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. In the American metropolis, they issued a warning about poor air quality, and the same was done in the states of Minnesota and Massachusetts, as....

Wildfire smoke from Canada disrupts New York, Philadelphia flights

2023-06-07T22:30+0200gmanews (en)

Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from wildfire smoke from Canada . The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a ground stop on flights from the upper Midwest and....

Wildfire smoke from Canada disrupts New York, Philadelphia flights

2023-06-07T22:12+0200ctvnews (en)

Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from wildfire smoke from Canada . The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a groundstop on flights from the upper Midwest and....

Unbreathable air, fog: New York briefly becomes the most polluted city in the world

2023-06-07T22:12+0200morningexpress (en)

On Tuesday, June 6, residents of New York woke up to orange skies and thick mist, making it impossible to see from the top of buildings. The city has indeed become for a few hours the most polluted in the world, overtaking New Delhi. According to the Swiss institute IQAir, the index exceeded the 200....

Wildfire smoke from Canada delays New York, Philadelphia flights Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from ...

2023-06-07T22:05+0200alarabiya-en (en)

Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a groundstop on flights from the upper Midwest and East Coast bound for New York....

Wildfire smoke map: Forecast shows which US cities, states are being impacted by Canadian wildfires

2023-06-07T21:59+0200mycentraloregon (en)

ABC News. (NEW YORK) — Wildfires burning in Canada continue to create poor air quality conditions in the U.S. as the smoke makes its way south. Hazy skies, low visibility and poor air quality will be present in most of the Northeast and the Midwest and even as far south as the Carolinas.

Wildfire smoke from Canada disrupts New York, Philadelphia flights

2023-06-07T21:54+0200barrie (en)

Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others briefly halted because of reduced visibility from wildfire smoke from Canada . The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a groundstop on flights from the upper Midwest and....

See fiery scenes in Canada — over 150 wildfires — blanketing parts of the US in smoke

2023-06-07T21:52+0200bnd (en)

Across parts of the eastern U.S., many people are waking up to air quality alerts and orange sunrises. The heavy smoke comes from hundreds of wildfires in Canada , with more than 150 in Quebec alone. started with “high-than-normal fire activity across most of the country,” the government said in a June 5 news release.

Raging Canada wildfires threaten critical infrastructure, force evacuations

2023-06-07T21:46+0200rnz-co-nz (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over US cities. Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly in the....

Here's what you need to do before you leave your house in a forest fire-prompted evacuation

2023-06-07T21:46+0200ctvnews (en)

Thousands of Canadians have had to leave their homes in several provinces over the last few weeks due to forest fires. But when an evacuation order comes, there’s more to consider than just your personal safety: what about the home you’re leaving behind? Luckily, there are steps you can take to....

Here's what you need to do before you leave your house in a forest fire-prompted evacuation

2023-06-07T21:45+0200barrie (en)

Thousands of Canadians have had to leave their homes in several provinces over the last few weeks due to forest fires. But when an evacuation order comes, there’s more to consider than just your personal safety: what about the home you’re leaving behind? Luckily, there are steps you can take to....

Raging Canada wildfires threaten critical infrastructure, force evacuations

2023-06-07T21:44+0200radionz (en)

Hundreds of uncontrolled forest fires blazed across Canada on Wednesday, threatening critical infrastructure, forcing evacuations and sending a blanket of smoky air wafting over US cities. Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year flames have mushroomed rapidly in the....

Wildfire smoke from Canada disrupts New York flights

2023-06-07T21:41+0200barrie (en)

Some flights into the New York City area on Wednesday were delayed and some briefly halted because of reduced visibility from wildfire smoke from Canada . The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a groundstop on flights from the upper Midwest and East Coast bound for....

As wildfires worsen air quality, Doug Ford urges Ontarians to avoid campfires — but stops short of a fire ban

2023-06-07T21:32+0200TorontoStar (en)

As forest-fire smoke from Northern Ontario and Quebec blows south and causes air quality problems, Premier Doug Ford is urging people to be careful with open flames — raising questions as to why a province-wide fire ban has not been declared. “I’m asking every Ontarian, please do not light any....

Wildfire smoke from Canada disrupts New York flights By David Shepardson (Reuters) - Some flights into the New York City area on Wednesday were delayed and some briefly halted because of reduced visibili... 55m ago

2023-06-07T21:24+0200wsau (en)

By David Shepardson. (Reuters) – Some flights into the New York City area on Wednesday were delayed and some briefly halted because of reduced visibility from wildfire smoke from Canada . The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was slowing traffic but lifted a groundstop on flights from the upper....

See fiery scenes in Canada — over 150 wildfires — blanketing parts of the US in smoke

2023-06-07T21:20+0200charlotteobserver (en)

Across parts of the eastern U.S., many people are waking up to air quality alerts and orange sunrises. The heavy smoke comes from hundreds of wildfires in Canada , with more than 150 in Quebec alone. started with “high-than-normal fire activity across most of the country,” the government said in a June 5 news release.

F1, GP del Canada a rischio: allarme incendi in Québec

2023-06-07T20:20+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di mercoledì 7 giugno 2023) Potrebbe esserci una clamorosa cancellazione per quanto riguarda il calendario del Mondiale 2023 di F1. Nel weekend del 16-18 giugno, è previsto l’appuntamento di Montreal, in Canada , ma il fine-settimana sul circuito dedicato alla memoria di Gilles Villeneuve potrebbe....

New York nel fumo per gli incendi in Canada: «È la tempesta di fuoco perfetta, uscite solo se necessario»

2023-06-07T19:23+0200corriere (it)

A New York Toronto Ottawa si torna ad indossare la mascherina Stavolta però a far paura non è la pandemia da Covid-19, ma gli o ltre 150 incendi in gran parte fuori controllo - che dalla provincia di Quebec, nel Canada orientale, hanno spinto su buona parte del Nord America oriental e una enorme....

Gli incendi canadesi provocano nuove evacuazioni, allarme per la qualità dell'aria

2023-06-07T17:21+0200marketscreener (it)

I vigili del fuoco hanno combattuto centinaia di incendi boschivi in fiamme mercoledì, mentre i peggiori incendi canadesi di inizio stagione hanno provocato altre evacuazioni e una coltre di aria fumosa ha fatto scattare l'allarme sanitario nelle città degli Stati Uniti.

Spiegazione - Dove sono gli incendi in Canada e sono sotto controllo?

2023-06-07T16:58+0200marketscreener (it)

Gli incendi sono comuni nelle province occidentali del Canada , ma quest'anno anche le province orientali della Nuova Scozia, del Quebec e alcune parti dell'Ontario sono state colpite da incendi fuori controllo, che hanno inviato pennacchi su gran parte di New York e hanno costretto le autorità a....

Il Canada brucia e l’immensa nuvola di fumo degli incendi arriva fino a New York: a Manhattan l’aria è irrespirabile

2023-06-07T16:10+0200greenme (it)

giugno, le condizioni calde e secche aumenteranno il rischio di incendi boschivi nella maggior parte del Canada dalla British Columbia e Yukon verso est nel Quebec occidentale e nella regione atlantica. Nel mese di luglio, il potenziale di incendi boschivi dovrebbe espandersi nello Yukon, anche se....

Stati americani sotto allerta per la qualità dell'aria a causa della deriva del fumo canadese verso sud

2023-06-07T15:55+0200marketscreener (it)

Più di una dozzina di Stati Uniti erano sotto allerta per la qualità dell'aria mercoledì, mentre il fumo di centinaia di incendi selvaggi che bruciano nel Canada orientale si dirigeva verso sud, gettando un grigio pallido sullo skyline di New York e di altre grandi città.

Cronaca meteo. Canada, incendi fuori controllo, inquinamento alle stelle e pesanti ripercussioni negli USA

2023-06-07T11:25+02003bmeteo (it)

incendi, immagine di archivio. Il Canada orientale continua a bruciare a causa degli incendi cominciati con largo anticipo già nel mese di maggio, quando solitamente la stagione prende il via a luglio. Sono già andati in fumo 3,5 milioni di ettari, molti dei quali nel Quebec.

Il fumo degli incendi in Canada raggiunge New York: allarme per la qualità dell’aria

2023-06-07T10:38+0200iconaclima (it)

Nelle scorse ore il fumo degli incendi in Canada ha raggiunto, di nuovo , un’ampia fascia degli Stati Uniti settentrionali, facendo scattare l’allarme aereo dal Minnesota al Massachusetts. In Ontario. fumo e foschia hanno ricoperto parti di Ottawa e Toronto.

Il cielo marziano di Ottawa, il Canada brucia

2023-06-07T03:20+0200rainews (it)

Un video postato sui social media mostra il colore del cielo nella capitale canadese Ottawa: un'arancione inquietante, segno della catastrofe ambientale che da tempo divora un'area boschiva enorme. E' l'effetto delle centinaia di incendi che da settimane stanno devastando le foreste del Quebec, ma....

Factbox-Incendi selvaggi bloccano le operazioni minerarie in Canada

2023-06-06T16:48+0200marketscreener (it)

Il governo ha chiuso l'accesso a diverse strade in tutto il Quebec e le aziende hanno temporaneamente interrotto le operazioni. Ecco un elenco delle aziende che hanno sospeso le operazioni finora: Hecla Mining. Il minatore ha sospeso temporaneamente le operazioni nella sua miniera di Casa Berardi in Quebec.

Il Canada è sulla buona strada per la peggiore stagione di incendi di sempre

2023-06-05T20:40+0200marketscreener (it)

Il Canada è sulla buona strada per il peggior anno di distruzione di incendi, poiché si prevede che le condizioni di caldo e di siccità persistano fino alla fine dell'estate, dopo un inizio della stagione degli incendi senza precedenti, hanno detto lunedì i funzionari.

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2023-06-02T11:08+0200energiaoltre (it)

L’Istituto Comprensivo “V. Alfieri” di Laurenzana, con il suo plesso di Calvello, è stato invece protagonista del progetto “Che continente 6?” pensato da Eniscuola per 6 scuole di cinque territori: Roma, Gela, Calvello, Brindisi e Ravenna. Al centro del progetto, “6inond@ web tv” e “Che continente....

Incendi, roghi significativi in primavera nell’emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-02T01:53+0200ildenaro (it)

(Adnkronos) – Durante la primavera 2023 nell’emisfero settentrionale diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi boschivi significativi, alcuni dei quali hanno superato livelli record. Gli episodi in Spagna, Canada e Russia sono stati particolarmente rilevanti per questo periodo dell’anno.

Incendi, roghi significativi in primavera nell’emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-01T16:42+0200quotidianodifoggia (it)

(Adnkronos) – Durante la primavera 2023 nell'emisfero settentrionale diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi boschivi significativi, alcuni dei quali hanno superato livelli record. Gli episodi in Spagna, Canada e Russia sono stati particolarmente rilevanti per questo periodo dell'anno.

Incendi, roghi significativi in primavera nell’emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-01T16:40+0200Quotidianodibari (it)

(Adnkronos) – Durante la primavera 2023 nell'emisfero settentrionale diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi boschivi significativi, alcuni dei quali hanno superato livelli record. Gli episodi in Spagna, Canada e Russia sono stati particolarmente rilevanti per questo periodo dell'anno.

Incendi, roghi significativi in primavera nell'emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-01T16:25+0200247libero (it)

Secondo il Servizio di Monitoraggio dell’Atmosfera di Copernicus, gli episodi in Spagna, Canada e Russia sono stati particolarmente rilevanti per questo periodo dell'anno Durante la primavera 2023 nell'emisfero settentrionale diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi boschivi....

Incendi, roghi significativi in primavera nell'emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-01T16:18+0200vivereancona (it)

1' di lettura Vivere Italia 01/06/2023 - (Adnkronos) - Durante la primavera 2023 nell'emisfero settentrionale diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi boschivi significativi, alcuni dei quali hanno superato livelli record. Gli episodi in Spagna, Canada e Russia sono stati particolarmente rilevanti per questo periodo dell'anno.

Incendi, roghi significativi in primavera nell'emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-01T16:06+0200adnkronos (it)

Secondo il Servizio di Monitoraggio dell’Atmosfera di Copernicus, gli episodi in Spagna, Canada e Russia sono stati particolarmente rilevanti per questo periodo dell'anno Durante la primavera 2023 nell'emisfero settentrionale diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi boschivi....

L’estate deve ancora arrivare ma è già record di emissioni a causa degli incendi in Spagna e Canada

2023-06-01T15:40+0200greenme (it)

Dalla Spagna alla Russia passando per il Canada , in queste settimane diverse regioni sono state colpite da allarmanti incendi boschivi (di proporzioni insolite per il periodo). Il Servizio di Monitoraggio dell’Atmosfera di Copernicus ha monitorato la loro intensità di quegli incendi e arriva a un....

In primavera emissioni di carbonio record a causa degli incendi boschivi

2023-06-01T14:57+0200energiaoltre (it)

In primavera l’emisfero settentrionale ha registrato i primi dati record relativi alle emissioni causate da incendi. Il rischio di incendi è stato esacerbato dalle alte temperature e dalle condizioni di siccità che hanno colpito il continente durante l’inverno precedente. Ecco cosa dice il report Copernicus.

Copernicus: in Primavera dati record per le emissioni da incendi nell’emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-01T14:03+0200meteoweb (it)

La stagione degli incendi boschivi nell’ emisfero settentrionale ha avuto un inizio precoce, con incendi boschivi significativi in Spagna durante il mese di marzo. Dal 23 marzo, gli scienziati del CAMS hanno rilevato una significativa attività di incendi boschivi in diverse regioni della Spagna ,....

In primavera dati record per le emissioni da incendi nell’emisfero settentrionale

2023-06-01T13:49+0200greenreport (it)

Il Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) ha monitorato l’intensità degli incendi e le loro emissioni nell’atmosfera e ha presentato un rapporto sulle condizioni attuali, prima dell’inizio dell’estate boreale, dal quale emerge che «Durante la primavera 2023 nell’emisfero settentrionale....

Ambiente: record emissioni incendi emisfero settentrionale in primavera (Copernicus)

2023-06-01T13:31+0200mediaset (it)

MILANO (MF-NW)--Durante la primavera del 2023 nell'emisfero settentrionale, diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi significativi. Gli episodi in Spagna, Canada e Russia sono stati particolarmente rilevanti per questo periodo dell'anno.

Copernicus: in Primavera, nell'emisfero settentrionale emissioni record causate da incendi

2023-06-01T12:28+0200greencity-it (it)

Durante la primavera 2023 nell'emisfero settentrionale diverse regioni del mondo sono state colpite da incendi boschivi significativi, alcuni dei quali hanno persino superato livelli record. Il Servizio di Monitoraggio dell’Atmosfera di Copernicus (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service - CAMS) ha....