Summary: Tens of thousands of people are evacuating from Yellowknife in Northwest Canada as wildfires threaten the capital of the Northwest Territories. Yellowknife, a city of 20,000, is facing evacuation as fires approach its boundaries, with the nearest major city a thousand kilometers away. Logistical challenges are exacerbated by smoke-covered highways, making convoy systems crucial for safe evacuation. The changing climate and dry conditions are causing wildfires to burn more intensely and cover greater distances, with over a thousand fires currently burning in Canada. Experts advocate for new strategies to protect communities...

Summary: Wildfires threaten tens of thousands in British Columbia , prompting evacuations and a state of emergency . Over a thousand wildfires burn across Canada, with a significant portion in British Columbia . Evacuations from affected communities and towns, including Colona and Yellowknife , have stretched resources and impacted thousands. International reinforcements, even from as far as South Africa , join the battle against the unprecedented fires. ...

Summary: Wildfires in Canada this year are the worst in recent history, prompting a state of emergency in British Columbia . Residents have been forced to evacuate, with thousands already displaced and more on standby. Unprecedented wildfire season attributed to long-term drought and record high temperatures. ...