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Challenging fire weather continues in West as thousands evacuated in Canada while Spokane crews gain ground

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8m ago
305 distinct posts / 48h, matching West 245 Canada 63 Challenging 4 Spokane 3
WhenPostTone
7h ago As extreme heat and #wildfires continue to impact communities, our team is thinking of the people, animals, trees, and the beautiful places you call home as you navigate this challenging time. +2.0
10h ago I imagine the humidity at your end is rather challenging… we’re in Nice- summers aren’t the same- we’ve been in this continuous heatwave for second month now, so our hoomins are very good with maki… +2.0
11h ago 7 Plants That Shine and Bloom Post-Heatwave https://www.allforgardening.com/1924938/7-plants-that-shine-and-bloom-post-heatwave/ There are plenty of plants that continue to thrive in August and b… +4.0
14h ago Frost, smoke and drought combine for challenging growing season. From frost to drought and smoke, challenges have plagued West Michigan fruit producers throughout 2026. https://www.woodtv.com/news/… ×2 -4.5
10m ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for La Paz, AZ #AZwx FFWPSR The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central La Paz Coun… -5.0
11m ago BTV issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL FRANKLIN AND EAST CENTRAL ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM EDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] for Northern Franklin, ... at Tue, 11 Au…
14m ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL FRANKLIN AND EAST CENTRAL ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM EDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] for Northern Franklin, Northern St. Lawrence, Southe… -3.5
14m ago The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for West Pima, AZ beginning at 9:28 pm Mon Aug 10 and ending at 12:58 am Tue Aug 11
33m ago The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for West Pima, AZ beginning at 9:12 pm and ending at 10:12 pm
34m ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Chittenden, VT; Lamoille, VT #VTwx FFWBTV The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for..… -5.0
39m ago The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for West Pima, AZ beginning at 9:03 pm and ending at 9:48 pm
42m ago In a Hurricane-Season Twist, the West Coast May Be the One to Watch www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/w...
42m ago Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 7:04PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO At 703 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong winds produced by decaying thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 mi…
44m ago The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for West Pima, AZ beginning at 9:01 pm Mon Aug 10 and ending at 12:01 am Tue Aug 11 -6.0
52m ago The world is on fire. West faces megafires, while East extreme heat. We’ve entered the Anthropocene, forecasted 8 decades ago. Firefighters are underfunded & understaffed; already lost three heroes… ×2 -9.0
1h ago The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for West Pima, AZ beginning at 8:36 pm and ending at 9:21 pm -3.0
1h ago So, we had a storm on Saturday, I mean, All we had was downed trees, streets flooded, and an ef-0 tornado in the west end of town. It was... quite a nasty storm actually... ...in less interesting … -2.0
1h ago Same, but smoke is clearing as the fires get under better control. Flooding on the east coast, fires on the west. It's cruel! -4.0
1h ago Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 7:22PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS At 721 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Leflore, or 16 miles west of Grenada, moving northea… -1.5
1h ago MONDAY EVENING (8/10/2026): A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is up again just outside of our viewing area to the West and to the South. Exact Track 4D Radar as of 8:10 PM, shows that severe thunderstorm… -1.5
1h ago LBF issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CHERRY AND EASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM MDT [wind: 55 MPH, hail: 0.88 IN] for Sheridan, Western Cherry [NE] ... at Mon, 10 Au… -2.5
1h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CHERRY AND EASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM MDT [wind: 55 MPH, hail: 0.88 IN] for Sheridan, Western Cherry [NE] Link -4.5
2h ago #NWS #tornado Tornado Warning for Franklin, VT; Lamoille, VT; Orleans, VT #VTwx TORBTV The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Lamoille Count… -5.5
2h ago Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 6:46PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL At 645 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northeast of Mill Creek, or 15 miles west of Wayne… -2.5
2h ago PSR issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN IMPERIAL COUNTY THROUGH 500 PM PDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Imperial County Southwest, Imperial County West, Imp... at Mon, 10 Au… -3.5
2h ago FFC issues A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Oconee, south central Barrow, north central Morgan and Walton Counties through 800 PM EDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail:... at Mon, 10 Au… +0.0
2h ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN IMPERIAL COUNTY THROUGH 500 PM PDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Imperial County Southwest, Imperial County West, Imperial Valley [CA] Link -3.5
2h ago Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 4:25PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA At 424 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hwy S22 Between Ranchita And Borrego Springs, or 9… -2.0
2h ago A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Oconee, south central Barrow, north central Morgan and Walton Counties through 800 PM EDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.25 IN] Link -3.5
2h ago Apparently 40% of the US is in drought right now, having been out west, everything is beyond dry and that’s some major farmland. It’s also not something that a couple of inches of rain will solve. … -6.5

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T3 Spokane Wildfires Reach 37% Containment As Officials Warn Weekend Winds Could Reverse Gains weather_forecast hngn.com cautious, hopeful, anxious
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T3 Dangerous fire weather continues in the Northwest as crews work to contain Spokane blazes 📄 weather_impact news8000.com dangerous, exhausted, relentless
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T3 Malden WA Wells Road Fire: Map and evacuation updates as blaze affects Spokane and Whitman counties weather_impact hindustantimes.com evacuated, smoky, displaced
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T3 'A tremendous tragedy': thousands evacuated, hundreds of structures destroyed in Spokane Area Fires 📄 weather_impact montanarightnow.com devastated, displaced, destroyed
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T3 Wildfires near Spokane, Washington, wind down as evacuees begin to return weather_impact internazionale.it relieved, tentative, hopeful
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T3 Wildfires near Spokane, Washington, wind down as evacuees begin to return weather_impact arabnews.com relieved, hopeful, cautious
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, hopeful, cautious
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, hopeful, cautious
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, hopeful, cautious
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, hopeful, recovering
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, hopeful, cautious
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Some Spokane Evacuation Orders Lifted ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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T3 Challenging fire weather continues in West as thousands evacuated in Canada while Spokane crews gain ground 📄 weather_forecast applevalleynewsnow.com tense, smoky, resolute
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