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Lightning strikes trigger fresh wildfires in western Canada
Published Friday, July 24, 2026 · Updated July 24
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Nearly 34,000 lightning strikes occurred over the past week in western Canada, leading to new fires and evacuation orders in southern British Columbia.
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- The Guardian
The article emphasizes the intensity of the wildfire season, linking it to warmer temperatures and highlighting the significant environmental and social impact, including evacuations of First Nations communities.
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