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United Way BC helps coordinate wildfire assistance in the Okanagan and beyond

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10h ago British Columbia declared a state of emergency as wildfires forced over 20,000 people to evacuate communities along Okanagan Lake. Over 100 wildfires are burning across the province, with many out … -7.5
1d ago Central Okanagan temperatures are forecast to hit 30C today. The drought also continues. -1.5
1d ago Some of the most severe drought conditions are found in Canada, BC, this year. The North Okanagan has seemed to be hit the hardest. #drought #BC #Candada earthsdb.com/News/Canada/... -4.0
1d ago “In Canada, wildfire season occurs between April and October each year and can coincide with periods of extreme heat.” www.canada.ca/en/health-ca... - Health Canada FR: www.canada.ca/fr/sante-can.… -1.5
1d ago British Columbia declares a state of emergency as fast-moving wildfires destroy homes and force over 20,000 residents to flee Okanagan Lake communities. Aircraft rescue dozens of trapped people whi… -9.0
1d ago Fire and Smoke of the Okanagan Valley 🇺🇸 Washingon and 🇨🇦 British Columbia both have declared states of emergency due to catastrophic wildfire activity and extreme weather conditions. Composite i… -7.0
1d ago My dear friends live in Summerland, British Columbia. They were evacuated early this morning because of the Bald Range fire. They called us about 4pm today. So happy they’re safe, no report on … +2.0
1d ago “Peachland Mayor Patrick Van Minsel told CBC that no structures have been lost in his community due to the Bald Range fire.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC News BC #BaldRangeWildfire #BCWildfire… +2.5
1d ago Particularly affected is a wine-growing and fruit-growing region on Lake Okanagan, where the area of the so-called Bald-Range fire doubled overnight to around 9500 hectares. "Many farms are affecte… -5.0
2d ago Hoping everyone up near Kelowna and Summerland area are safe or able to get to safety. I’ve got a couple friends out near Okanagan Lake (got in touch, they’re okay) and it’s a beautiful area with … +4.0

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