Wildfires are currently active in the province of British Columbia, specifically impacting the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 7
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What happened
Wildfires are currently active in the province of British Columbia, specifically impacting the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A wildfire around Pear Lake is causing infrastructure damage and prompting evacuation orders in the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District.Sub-event
Wildfires are occurring in the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District of British Columbia.1 source
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The entities involved
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British Columbia
province of Canada
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Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
regional district of British Columbia, Canada
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Related events
- Wildfires are studied as extreme weather events.
- Wildfire smoke is drifting into the region alongside incoming weather systems, affecting air quality in British Columbia, Western Washington, and the Cascades.
- Severe wildfire outbreaks are underway in Western Canada, including British Columbia. Mark Carney has commented on the severity of the fire season.
- Severe wildfires persist in British Columbia due to drought and heat, prompting the arrival of international aid.
- Wildfire season is underway in the Okanagan region of British Columbia.