Forest Fire (157238 ha) in Canada 01 Jun 2023

Event summary

This forest fire can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1014619
Countries: Canada
Start Date - Last detection*: 01 Jun 2023 - 17 Jun 2023
Duration (days): 16
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 157238 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 1216 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 11

Canada, a Montreal aria ancora inquinata dal fumo degli incendi boschi ... 2023-06-26T23:33+0200.

Canada, a Montreal aria ancora inquinata dal fumo degli incendi boschivi Da giorni i roghi attivi nell'Est del Quebec, cittadini e turisti con le mascherine.
Canada, a Montreal aria ancora inquinata dal fumo degli incendi boschi ... 2023-06-26T23:04+0200.

(Di lunedì 26 giugno 2023) La citta' di Montreal , in Canada , registra la qualita' dell' aria peggiore al mondo mentre nell'intero Paese infuriano gli incendi boschivi che lasciano la citta' nella provincia del Quebec ricoperta ...
Forest fires in Canada leave Quebec province blanketed with smog.2023-06-26T22:54+0200.

People in Montreal have to breathe in some of the world's most polluted air right now. That's because of smoke from wildfires, which have torn through more than 7 million hectares of forest across the nation since January. At the moment, cl
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Senate Republicans Seek to Block Biden From Declaring Climate National ... 2023-06-26T22:33+0200.

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and nine of her Senate Republican colleagues are cosponsoring legislation to bar President Joe Biden from doing what many environmentalists within Congress want him to do—declare a national emergency base
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),