Canadian wildfires are causing smoke to affect air quality in British Columbia and are straddling the border between Canada and Minnesota, with smoke also reaching North Dakota.

The entities involved

• Bismarck →

  capital of North Dakota, United States and seat of Burleigh County

  • An immigration enforcement operation involving Bismarck and Charras led to a temporary closure on September 23.Sat 12:38
  • A business is operating in Bismarck, North Dakota, specifically in the Tequila area.Sat 12:38
• Minnesota →

  state of the United States of America

  • New York, Minnesota, and Texas are currently being discussed in relation to state fraud and public corruption issues.Mon 17:33
  • Documented fraud schemes and welfare fraud were reported across Minnesota, Fort Worth, and El Paso.Mon 17:33
• British Columbia →

  province of Canada

  • The Cascadia subduction zone is showing signs of fault extension from California into Oregon and British Columbia, prompting tsunami warnings and official guidance.Mon 14:14
  • Tectonic plates are interacting along the Cascadia subduction zone in British Columbia.Mon 14:14

Related events

• Wildfire smoke drifts from Canada into Minnesota.Fri 09:03
• Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota is spreading across states, affecting Colorado and the Great Lakes region.Jul 17
• Wildfire smoke is drifting into the region alongside incoming weather systems, affecting air quality in British Columbia, Western Washington, and the Cascades.Aug 11
• High temperatures exacerbated early wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia.Aug 19
• Wildfire smoke is impacting public health and visibility due to management failures in British Columbia.Aug 12