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Explosive British Columbia wildfires force mass evacuations, state of emergency

27 stories · since Jul 28

Combined activity · last 14 days peak 29/2h

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How the narrative developed 27 stories

  1. Aug 10
  2. Running 1m

    Firefighters spend second night battling ‘devastating’ New Forest blaze

    Peak 2 items in one 7h at Aug 10, 2 PM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items0 engagement1 source
  3. Running 5h

    New Forest firefighting to continue overnight as cars abandoned

    Peak 3 items in one 7h at Aug 10, 2 PM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items9 engagement3 sources
  4. Running 1m

    Off-roading banned in parts of B.C. due to fire risk—and scofflaws face $1,150 fines

    Peak 4 items in one 7h at Aug 10, 2 PM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items0 engagement1 source
  5. Running 1h

    'Don't be stupid': B.C. forests minister introduces new measures to address wildfires

    Peak 2 items in one 7h at Aug 10, 2 PM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items0 engagement1 source
  6. Running 7h

    Big Sur’s Timber Fire quadruples in size, forces evacuations at Ventana, Nepenthe and Post Ranch Inn

    Peak 4 items in one 7h at Aug 10, 2 PM; 5 items over 14 days 5 items0 engagement2 sources
  7. Running 1m

    Crews tackle recycling waste fire at Corby industrial estate

    Peak 2 items in one 7h at Aug 10, 7 AM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items0 engagement1 source
  8. Running 10h

    Wildfires rage, force evacuations in western U.S., Canada amid drought

    Peak 1 item in one 7h at Aug 10, 7 AM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items0 engagement1 source
  9. Aug 9
  10. Running 1d

    'We've had a lot of close calls': Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homes

    Peak 1 item in one 7h at Aug 10, 9 PM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items7 engagement3 sources
  11. Running 1d

    Rocky Canyon Fire moves toward Henefer, spots across SR-65 as evacuations expand

    Peak 3 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items0 engagement1 source
  12. Running 4h

    Wildfire smoke causes poor air quality warning for West Kootenay - Boundary

    Peak 2 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items0 engagement2 sources
  13. WorldRunning 2h

    Vehicle fire closes A31 in New Forest; spreads to heathland

    A31 shut in both directions near Ringwood after vehicle fire spreads into central reservation and nearby heathland.

    Peak 7 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 7 items over 14 days 7 items0 engagement2 sources
  14. Running 1d

    Full Monty club goes up in flames on Sheffield estate as firefighters tackle blaze

    Peak 3 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 5 items over 14 days 5 items0 engagement1 source
  15. Running 5h

    Hundreds of firefighters battle blaze in southern France

    Peak 1 item in one 7h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items0 engagement2 sources
  16. ClimateRunning 9h

    Volunteer 'Clean Air Clubs' Loan Masks, Purifiers as Wildfire Smoke Spreads

    Mutual aid groups born from Covid mask distribution now fight wildfire smoke across the US, filling gaps left by government inaction.

    Peak 4 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 7 items over 14 days 7 items1.8k engagement3 sources
  17. Running 6h

    Wildfires in Albania and Spain cause hundreds to evacuate

    Peak 1 item in one 7h at Aug 9, 3 AM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items12 engagement2 sources
  18. Running 1d

    Smoke smell sweeps Gloucestershire after huge wildfire in South Wales

    Peak 2 items in one 7h at Aug 10, 2 PM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items5 engagement2 sources
  19. Running 3h

    Helicopter tackles 'challenging' moorland wildfire major incident

    Peak 3 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 3 AM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items8 engagement2 sources
  20. WorldRunning 1d

    Vehicle fire on A31 spreads to major New Forest heathland blaze

    Firefighters battle a major wildfire on protected Hampshire heathland after a vehicle caught fire on the A31 motorway on August 9.

    Peak 9 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 3 AM; 22 items over 14 days 22 items5 engagement2 sources
  21. Running 9h

    Major Incident declared by Nottinghamshire Fire Service as multiple call outs strain capacity

    Peak 3 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 4 items over 14 days 4 items0 engagement1 source
  22. Running 16h

    Bug Fire grows to 6,500+ acres, evacuations ordered in Cold Springs and Silver Knolls

    Peak 4 items in one 7h at Aug 8, 8 PM; 6 items over 14 days 6 items0 engagement1 source
  23. Running 11h

    National Guard joins Grasshopper fire fight as Oregon wildfires scorch more than 2.2 million acres statewide

    Peak 6 items in one 7h at Aug 8, 8 PM; 7 items over 14 days 7 items448 engagement2 sources
  24. Aug 8
  25. Running 1d

    Evacuees slowly learn of losses from B.C. wildfire that forced thousands to flee

    Peak 1 item in one 7h at Aug 8, 8 PM; 3 items over 14 days 3 items0 engagement1 source
  26. ClimateRunning 1d

    80-year-old woman dies fleeing Bald Range wildfire in B.C.

    An octogenarian became the first confirmed death as the fast-moving fire forced evacuations across southern British Columbia.

    Peak 3 items in one 7h at Aug 8, 8 PM; 8 items over 14 days 8 items8 engagement4 sources
  27. Running 1m

    What Happens When the World is on Fire

    Peak 2 items in one 7h at Aug 8, 6 AM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items12 engagement2 sources
  28. Aug 7
  29. ClimateRunning 2d

    Indonesia closes Mount Bromo national park as wildfire nearly triples in size

    Fast-moving blaze near active volcano in East Java has consumed 176 hectares; authorities mobilize hundreds of firefighters amid challenging terrain and El Niño conditions.

    Peak 16 items in one 7h at Aug 9, 3 AM; 26 items over 14 days 26 items181 engagement3 sources
  30. Aug 5
  31. Running 18h

    More than 200 foreign firefighters headed to B.C. to battle wildfires

    Peak 1 item in one 7h at Aug 6, 12 PM; 2 items over 14 days 2 items560 engagement2 sources
  32. Jul 28
  33. ClimateRunning 13d

    Explosive British Columbia wildfires force mass evacuations, state of emergency

    The fast-moving Bald Range fire near Summerland and Peachland joins a destructive BC fire season that has already leveled an Indigenous community and choked North American skies with smoke.

    Peak 34 items in one 7h at Aug 8, 1 PM; 260 items over 14 days 260 items5.7k engagement6 sources