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Canadian wildfire smoke chokes Minneapolis with worst air quality in America on Monday
Canada's wildfire season has erupted as dozens of blazes burn in the country's western provinces, and smoke from those fires is choking the skies over the Upper Midwest early this week.
Snow drought in Northwest, mountains ignites wildfire and water rationing fears
Record snowmelt during a heatwave in April set off alarm bells in some western states. That resulted in a snow drought robbing regions of fresh water, soil moisture and reservoir and groundwater refill during the hottest time of the year.
Canada’s wildfire season re-erupts forcing thousands from homes, prompting air quality alerts in northern US
Wildfires in western Canada forced thousands of people from their homes as local officials said the combination of the weather and dry conditions led to an extreme threat from blazes. An evacuation alert was issued for Fort McMurray in Alberta as crews responded to what they described as an "out-of-control wildfire" southwest of town that had burned more than 13,500 acres as of Sunday.
‘Extreme’ solar storm triggers Northern Lights as far south as Florida Friday
Skies across the U.S. lit in a spectacular colorful glow not seen in years to decades as massive solar flares slammed into Earth on Friday, and there could be a repeat performance Saturday night.