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Another round of dry lightning expected in southern B.C. as heat returns

Another round of dry lightning expected in southern B.C. as heat returns

British Columbia's wildfire service says another round of dry lightning is in the forecast for the southern third of the province, coinciding with the return of hot, dry weather that's raising the fire risk heading into the long weekend.
Firefighters from Nova Scotia and P.E.I. to assist Alberta wildfire battle

Firefighters from Nova Scotia and P.E.I. to assist Alberta wildfire battle

HALIFAX — Firefighters from the Maritimes are heading to Alberta to help battle the wildfires that have ravaged the Jasper area.
Are you applying sunscreen properly? Here are 4 ways to make sure you're protected

Are you applying sunscreen properly? Here are 4 ways to make sure you're protected

Not applying enough sunscreen is a common mistake people make.
In Mexico City, women water harvesters help make up for drought and dicey public water system

In Mexico City, women water harvesters help make up for drought and dicey public water system

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Gliding above her neighborhood in a cable car on a recent morning, Sonia Estefanía Palacios Díaz scanned a sea of blue and black water tanks, tubes and cables looking for rain harvesting systems.
Pakistan's cultural capital sees record rainfall, flooding streets and affecting daily life

Pakistan's cultural capital sees record rainfall, flooding streets and affecting daily life

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s cultural city of Lahore saw record-high rainfall early Thursday, leaving at least three people dead, while flooding streets, disrupting traffic and affecting daily life, officials said, as the death toll from rain-r
'Massive' B.C. landslide blocking river may burst, sending a torrent of water, debris

'Massive' B.C. landslide blocking river may burst, sending a torrent of water, debris

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — A landslide of debris piled 30 metres high and 600 metres long has dammed the Chilcotin River in British Columbia's central Interior, creating a lake that officials say could give way.
Multiple cities across Thompson-Okanagan record second hottest July

Multiple cities across Thompson-Okanagan record second hottest July

August is also expected to be hot.
Vermont gets respite from flood warnings as US senator pushes for disaster aid package

Vermont gets respite from flood warnings as US senator pushes for disaster aid package

MORGAN, Vt.
Jasper mayor says plan underway for residents to see homes in burned townsite

Jasper mayor says plan underway for residents to see homes in burned townsite

The mayor of Jasper, Alta., says a plan is in place for residents of the burned community to return to see the state of their homes, but fire and weather are not co-operating.
33 plants that will shade you from B.C.'s increasingly hot summers

33 plants that will shade you from B.C.'s increasingly hot summers

A scientifically vetted list of trees and shrubs that will shade your backyard without poisoning the kids or burning down your house.
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