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2023 Canadian wildfires. Beginning in March 2023, and with increased intensity starting in June, Canada was affected by a record-setting series of wildfires. All 13 provinces and territories were affected, with large fires in Alberta, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec.
Raging wildfires that have burned through thousands of acres have forced more than 16,000 Canadians to evacuate their homes and triggered a burn ban in Nova Scotia, as the region experiences ...
The 2023 wildfire season involves wildfires on multiple continents. Below is an ongoing list of articles on wildfires from around the world in the year 2023. Africa [ edit ]
Loaded 0%. HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Wildfires in Canada’s Atlantic coast province of Nova Scotia have caused thousands to evacuate. The Halifax Regional Municipality said late Monday that ...
1917 – The Halifax Explosion, the largest man-made explosion before the atomic bomb, sparked fires throughout Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1917 – Great Atlanta fire of 1917, during which over 300 acres (1.2 km 2, 73 blocks) were destroyed. 1917 – Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, Thessaloniki, Greece. About 9,500 buildings were destroyed.
2023 Nova Scotia wildfires: Nova Scotia Nova Scotia: summer 2023: 0: 250+ 24,128 hectares (59,620 acres) 18,000 evacuated. 2023 Alberta wildfires: Alberta Alberta: 2023: 1,220,000 hectares (3,000,000 acres) Wisconsin had the worst air quality of the year. It was so bad that even the Madison Metropolitan School District in Madison cancelled ...
Porters Lake, Nova Scotia. Porters Lake (2011 population: 3,202) [1] is a rural community in the Eastern Shore region of the Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, between Trunk 7 and Route 207, 27.8 km from Halifax. The residents mainly commute to jobs in Dartmouth, Burnside Industrial Park or in Downtown Halifax. The community is built around the lake ...
Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia. / 44.78722°N 63.14861°W / 44.78722; -63.14861. Musquodoboit Harbour is a rural community located in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Halifax Regional Municipality . The community is situated on the Eastern Shore at the mouth of the Musquodoboit River. The community lies 45 kilometres east of downtown ...