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Raging wildfire empties homes in eastern Canada, pollutes air in US

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By Eric Martyn Verified
| vnexplorer.net
FILE PHOTO: Smoke from the Tantallon wildfire rises over houses in nearby Bedford By Eric Martyn HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) - Canadian fire officials warned on Wednesday gusty winds and low humidity could fuel a raging wildfire in Halifax that has forced thousands to evacuate while causing poor air quality hundreds of miles away in the U.S. The blaze, dubbed the Tantallon Fire, in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax, grew by 49 hectares (121 acres) to 837 hectares (2,068 acres) since...
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Eastern Canada struggles to bring wildfires under control

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By Eric Martyn Verified
| Arab News 24 Verified
Arab News 24.ca اخبار العرب24-كندا كندا وامريكا/ملفات متابعة اسمهان ملاك: ر. كندا الدولي: Eastern Canada struggles to bring wildfires under control اخبار العرب-كندا 24: الخميس 1 يونيو 2023 07:30 صباحاً By Eric Martyn HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) -Wildfires that have already forced thousands in Canada's Nova Scotia province to evacuate were threatening communities on the outskirts of Halifax on Wednesday and causing poor air quality hundreds of miles away as smoke drifted across the U.S. border.
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Eastern Canada struggles to bring wildfires under control

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By Eric Martyn Verified
| The Star (Malaysia) Verified
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) -Wildfires that have already forced thousands in the eastern Canadian province of Nova Scotia to evacuate continued to rage on Wednesday, causing poor air quality hundreds of miles away as smoke drifted south across the U.S. border. Dozens of firefighters and several water bombers battled two out-of-control blazes - dubbed the Tantallon Fire and the Bedford Fire - northwest of downtown Halifax, the provincial capital.
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Wildfire in Canada’s Halifax stoked by wind gusts, low humidity

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By Eric Martyn Verified
| WVFM-FM (Kalamazoo , MI) Verified
By Eric Martyn HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) – Canadian fire officials warned on Wednesday gusty winds and low humidity could fuel a raging wildfire in Halifax that has forced thousands to evacuate while causing poor air quality hundreds of miles away in the U.S. The blaze, dubbed the Tantallon Fire, in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax, grew by 49 hectares to 837 hectares (2,068 acres) since Tuesday, David Steeves of the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources said in a news conference.
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Wildfire in Canada's Halifax leads to evacuation orders for thousands of homes

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By Eric Martyn Verified, Kanishka Singh Verified
| Arab News 24 Verified
By Eric Martyn and Kanishka Singh HALIFAX (Reuters) - A wildfire in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax led to mandatory evacuation orders for thousands of homes, and officials said residents will not be not allowed to return until advised by municipal authorities. Halifax Mayor Mike Savage said the evacuations impacted about 18,000 people. The orders issued Sunday cover areas of Hammonds Plains, Upper Tantallon and Pockwock.
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Wildfires in Nova Scotia are 'out of control' and forcing 16,000 people from their homes

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By Eric Martyn Verified
| WFMZ-TV (Allentown, PA) Verified
By Eric Martyn/Reuters (CNN) - 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 record-breaking heat.
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