Even with fewer fires than normal in fall 2023, poor air quality plagued the region.
Published Nov 20, 2023
Wildland fires usually wind down in autumn, but this year they continued to rage into October.
Published Oct 3, 2023
The same fire that overran the town of Enterprise is now threatening more towns in Canada’s Northwest Territories.
Published Aug 25, 2023
Wildfires in the country’s northeast sent smoke streaming over Mediterranean waters.
Published Aug 22, 2023
Fires burning near the provincial capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories have forced evacuations for tens of thousands of people.
Published Aug 17, 2023
Extreme heat, bouts of strong winds, and a prolonged drought are fueling large forest fires in western Canada and the United States.
Published Aug 17, 2023
At the fire season’s midway point, a surge of activity is darkening skies in the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
Published Aug 11, 2023
Strong winds and dry weather helped fuel destructive wildfires on Hawaii’s second-largest island.
Published Aug 10, 2023
Following a slow start to the fire season, several blazes burned across the western U.S. in early August.
Published Aug 3, 2023
Wildfires broke out on Rhodes and other islands amid record heat, forcing thousands to evacuate.
Published Jul 25, 2023
A large wildfire in the northwest Canary Islands charred pine forests and homes.
Published Jul 18, 2023
Heat and drought have fueled an unusually large outbreak of fire in Canada.
Published Jul 13, 2023
Smoke from wildland fires in Canada traversed the Atlantic Ocean and drifted over European countries including Portugal and Spain.
Published Jun 26, 2023
Smoke from the fires in Canada polluted the air and shrouded the Minneapolis skyline.
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Smoke originating from Canadian wildfires caused historically poor air quality.
Published Jun 8, 2023
Fires in Quebec have delivered one of the most intense outbreaks of smoke seen in the eastern U.S. in decades.
Published Jun 7, 2023
By June 2023, about 160,000 hectares had burned in the province since the start of the year.
Published Jun 5, 2023
Dry and windy conditions fueled the spread of unusually large fires in eastern Canada.
Published May 31, 2023
Fierce fires in Canada are the source of smoke that has swirled across much of the continent.
Published May 24, 2023
Smoke from wildland fires caused poor air quality and hazy skies in several cities.
Published May 16, 2023
Raging fires destroyed homes in Alberta and produced towering chimneys of smoke.
Published May 8, 2023
Hundreds of wildfires have burned in the Mexican state in 2023.
Published May 3, 2023
Fires that burned in the grassy Flint Hills region in spring 2023 left their mark on the landscape.
Published Apr 17, 2023
The 2023 fire season got off to an early start with a major fire in the Castellon province.
Published Mar 29, 2023
