Wildfires In Canada And Alaska Drive Thousands From Homes
By Nathan Rott
Thousands of fires are burning in the continent’s northwest, sending smoke as far as Tennessee. Some blame a brewing El Niño for the unprecedented start to the season; others point to climate change.
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