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Jul 18, 2026
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B.C. wildfire tally surges past 100 as lightning transforms fire season in a flash
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B.C. wildfire tally surges past 100 as lightning transforms fire season in a flash
By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted July 18, 2026 4:06 pm
4 min read
A heat warning has been issued by Environment Canada for B.C.'s southern interior. Daytime temperatures expected to be in the mid- 30's for parts of the Okanagan, Shuswap, South Thompson and Fraser Canyon. An air quality warning is also in effect as the region continue to deal with wildfire smoke. Dr. Michael Brauer, UBC professor at the School of Population and Public Health joins Global News Morning with more on how to deal with the con…
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