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May 5, 2023 · Wildfires See your latest updates. A smoke column rises from wildfire near Lodgepole, Alberta, Canada on May 4, 2023. ... situation our province is facing today,” she said. The fires have burned ...
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May 18, 2023 · The Alberta government has closed 12 provincial parks and recreation areas ahead of the Victoria Day long weekend to lower the risk of more wildfires starting and spreading. "The fire danger is ...
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- Wallis Snowdon
May 4, 2023 · Alberta’s wildfire season officially began March 1 — the earliest in Canada and earlier than it used to begin, which was a result of the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire. The season ends in October ...
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- Karen Bartko
May 7, 2023 · 6 May 2023. Reuters. A fire burning near Lodgepole, Alberta. Alberta has declared a state of emergency after wildfires spread across the western Canadian province, driving nearly 25,000 people ...
May 15, 2023 · More than 17,000 Albertans remain unable to go home because of wildfire risk. Monday afternoon, as 90 wildfires burned across the central and northern half of the province, 15 evacuation orders ...
May 9, 2023 · As of Tuesday after, about 24,000 people were out of their homes in the sparsely populated, largely northern areas of the province as 88 active wildfires were burning across nearly one million ...
