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B.C. Wildfires Updates: 'High potential' for new fires | New evacuation order for Bald Range blaze | State of emergency declared

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 36m ago
506 distinct posts / 48h, matching Wildfires 260 High 253 Range 14 Bald 8
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41m ago We are criminally underprepared to meet our current challenges, let alone the catastrophes to come “Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires” 🤯 -6.5
44m ago The PM is chairing an emergency Cobra meeting over extreme heat, wildfires and drought. The Met Office says this could be the UK's hottest summer on record. Nearly 2,900 people have already died f… -8.5
45m ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires | Environment policy https://www.europesays.com/britain/101965/ Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptati… -6.5
51m ago “148 central banks said that cost of transitioning to net-zero emissions is lower than cost of increasingly severe and frequent weather events … Insured damages from severe weather events and wildf… -4.0
53m ago Get highlights from the July #C3S Climate Bulletin: western Europe’s hottest June–July on record, joint‑second warmest July globally, extra‑polar average SST record, widespread drought and wildfire… -6.0
58m ago 🌐 WorldSignal Europe Prepares for Next Heat Wave A third wave of extreme heat is forecast for much of Europe, including Germany. Prolonged hot weather has worsened wildfires and drought condition… -5.0
59m ago Wildfires are forcing people from their homes across Europe, destroying forests, livelihoods and communities. And these disasters are no longer rare. Climate change is making wildfires more intense… -7.0
1h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires | Environment policy https://www.europesays.com/uk/1144247/ Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptation w… -6.0
1h ago Seriously? That's your take on the worst drought conditions in over a century, records repeatedly broken and wildfires? I don't think it's Burnham who needs to get a grip. -6.0
1h ago UK heatwave live: Burnham considers ban on disposable barbecues to prevent wildfires ×2 -3.0
1h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires ×4 -6.0
1h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires | Environment policy https://www.europesays.com/uk/1144247/ Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptation w… -6.0
1h ago In our latest climate newsletter we take a look at the warmest UK summer on record, drought across Europe and wildfires. Read the newsletter 👇 content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKM... -2.0
1h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/12/just-20-of-6600-defra-staff-working-on-climate-adaptation-a… -5.5
1h ago ⛈️The UK is facing extreme heat, wildfires, and drought, raising serious questions about preparedness. 🔥 The Environment APPG adaptation report calls for this responsibility to be moved from Defra … -4.5
1h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires www.theguardian.com/environment/... -5.5
1h ago "Since taking office Burnham has not mentioned the climate crisis, the extreme heat the UK is experiencing this summer, the wildfires that have taken hold from the south-west to the north of Englan… -5.0
1h ago Andy Burnham to chair emergency Cobra meeting amid extreme heat: PM touts ban on disposable barbecues as areas hit by wildfires – but some Labour MPs will be hoping for more ambitious ideas to tac… -6.5
1h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires www.theguardian.com/environment/... ×2 -5.5
1h ago 🌍 Climate Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires 3% of staff within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural... https://littlebunker.com/2026… -5.0
1h ago Stop using disposable BBQs in London, says Andy Burnham to prevent wildfires as fifth heatwave hits city The London Fire Brigade has responded to hundreds of wildfires in recent months -4.0
1h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires | Environment policy https://www.europesays.com/us/995898/ Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptation wi… -5.5
2h ago Andy Burnham — UK PM to Hold Cobra Meeting Over Wildfires and Heatwave #UK #AndyBurnham #News #Breaking +0.5
2h ago www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... Burnham to chair emergency Cobra meeting amid extreme heat High temperatures continue across UK with 38C forecast on Thursday and wildfires stretching emergency … ×2 -6.0
2h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires | Environment policy https://www.byteseu.com/2268253/ Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptation within … -5.5
2h ago 🚨 UPDATE: Andy Burnham chairs emergency Cobra meeting — UK's fifth heatwave incoming, 38C forecast, extreme heat warning live, wildfires burning. -6.0
2h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires | Environment policy https://www.europesays.com/ie/632984/ Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptation wi… -6.0
2h ago Cobra 🐍 “A No 10 spokesperson said: “The prime minister will chair a meeting of COBR – the government emergency committee – this afternoon on the UK’s ongoing response to extreme heat, wildfires … -2.5
2h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires: Exclusive: England ‘desperately unprepared’ for effects of crisis including water shortages and heatwaves UK… -7.0
2h ago Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires Story by Sandra Laville www.theguardian.com/environment/... -6.5

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T3 B.C. Wildfires Updates: 'High potential' for new fires | New evacuation order for Bald Range blaze | State of emergency declared weather_impact edmontonjournal.com alarm, displaced, overwhelmed
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T3 Latest on the Bald Range wildfire shows some fire growth expected on Monday weather_forecast globalnews.ca tense, watchful, precarious
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_severe_storm wltribune.com tense, threatening, urgent
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_severe_storm caledoniacourier.com tense, ominous, urgent
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_severe_storm kelownacapnews.com tense, threatening, urgent
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_forecast kimberleybulletin.com urgent, anxious, alert
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_impact comoxvalleyrecord.com volatile, dangerous, urgent
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_forecast vernonmorningstar.com windy, dangerous, escalating
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_forecast vernonmorningstar.com anxious, urgent, worried
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_forecast terracestandard.com anxious, urgent, worried
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze weather_forecast quesnelobserver.com anxious, urgent, worried
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T3 Windy conditions expected to increase fire behaviour at Summerland's Bald Range blaze uncategorized hopestandard.com alarmed, tense, worried
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