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Wildfires merge, cross Highway 97 north of Clinton, B.C.
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (649+ words) Two wildfires threatening the village of Clinton, B.C., and the surrounding area merged late Saturday, a day after the Pear Lake blaze destroyed structures, including homes, on the outskirts of the community. An update from BC Wildfire Service said the Pear…...
Clinton, B.C., resident says his family has ‘lost everything’ in raging wildfire
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (969+ words) CLINTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Steve Larabie says he and his family have lost everything in a wildfire that roared into the outskirts of Clinton, B.C., late Friday, describing a scene of exploding gas and diesel as vehicles and excavators burned....
Cariboo Regional District adds to evacuation orders for French Bar Creek fire
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (201+ words) BIG BAR, B.C. — A fire that has been burning for about three weeks west of 70 Mile House is still growing – and prompting more evacuations. On Saturday evening (July 25), the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) ordered 22 parcels evacuated in the Churn Creek area…...
Hurricane Genevieve moves through the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast
18+ hour, 9+ min ago (205+ words) Genevieve had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 kph), making it a Category 1 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. A major hurricane is Category 3 or higher. Genevieve’s center was located about 500 miles (810 kilometers) south-southwest of Manzanillo, and it…...
Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China, with over 340,000 evacuated and flights canceled
21+ hour, 29+ min ago (251+ words) China’s national weather center said Noul made landfall along the coast of Huidong county of the city of Huizhou in the southern Guangdong province at approximately 3:50 a.m. local time on Sunday. Hong Kong’s Observatory said Noul, with maximum sustained winds…...
Jesmond, Chasm areas on evacuation order; 70 Mile House on alert due to ‘aggressive’ Fiftynine Creek fire
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (289+ words) CLINTON, B.C. — There are more evacuation orders and alerts in effect north and west of the Village of Clinton as a pair of wildfires continue to run amok in the south Cariboo. Friday (July 24) afternoon, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) expanded…...
In the clear for now, Merritt stands ready for further evacuation alerts
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (395+ words) MERRITT, B.C. — Merritt’s emergency program coordinator said the city is not currently impacted by any of the evacuation alerts due to the Ainslie Creek wildfire, but is ready in case the situation changes. Adam Hart said the evacuation alerts to the…...
Two wildfires merge in Boston Bar, B.C., as more properties under evacuation alert
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (653+ words) Two of the three out-of-control wildfires burning near Boston Bar, B.C., have merged, while hot and dry conditions and a lightning storm led to even more fires and evacuation alerts across the province. The BC Wildfire Service says the 57-square-kilometre Anderson…...
Orange-level air quality advisory issued for Kamloops area
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (142+ words) KAMLOOPS — An orange level air quality warning has been reissued for the Kamloops area, as the region remains inundated with wildfire smoke. The warning covers the South Thompson area as well as the Fraser Canyon, and the affected areas are…...
Village of Clinton ordered evacuated as Pear Lake fire grows eastward
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (375+ words) CLINTON, B.C. — Evacuation orders and alerts in the Clinton area have been expanded for the second time in a roughly 12 hour span, and this time residents of the village are also being told to leave. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has…...