Canadian wildfire sends hazardous smoke spewing into US
ONP Summary
Hundreds of wildfires burning across Canada, with approximately 100 active fires in Ontario, have caused smoke to spread over 1,000 miles into the US Northeast and Midwest, prompting air quality alerts across at least 16 states. Toronto air reached critical pollution levels on Wednesday, ranking worst among global major cities, while evacuations occurred in remote US wilderness areas.
FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade speaks with Jonathan Boucher, Researcher at the Canadian Forest Service, about the measures needed to manage and prevent wildfires and render forests more resilient to the ravages of climate change.
Ontario requested federal assistance to evacuate people from remote northern Canadian communities ravaged by wildfires on Thursday, as smoke brought poor air quality to Toronto and much of the Northeastern U.S. ...
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