Published: May 18, 2024, 05:00 IST | Updated: May 18, 2024, 05:00 IST
Wideangle May 18, 2024, 05:00 IST
Canada wildfires
Wildfires have caused devastation in Canada once again. Over 100 active wildfires raging in Canada have sent plumes of smoke drifting southward, blanketing several U.S. states in a haze. Thousands have evacuated Northwestern territories and British Columbia. Even last year in 2023 Canada battled its most shattering wildfire season. Why are wildfires a common occurrence in Canada? Why do Wildfires happen? Who is responsible?