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Wildfires Ravage Eastern Canada, Forcing Mass Evacuations

  • Over 300 firefighters from the US and South Africa are heading to Canada to help battle wildfires.
  • The wildfires in Nova Scotia and other eastern provinces have forced thousands to flee their homes.
  • The wildfires are fueled by dry conditions and wind, with over 2.7 million hectares burned so far.
  • Smoke from the wildfires has caused air quality issues in parts of the US and Canada.
  • While rain may provide some relief, hot and dry weather is expected for much of the summer, raising concerns about more wildfires.
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