Hundreds of wildfires raging in Canada's Northwest Territories prompt evacuations in what officials are calling a 'crisis situation' | CNN
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Hundreds of wildfires raging in parts of Canada’s Northwest Territories have prompted officials to issue evacuation orders and declare a state of emergency as the blazes threaten the capital city of Yellowknife.

Hundreds of wildfires raging in parts of Canada’s Northwest Territories have prompted officials to issue evacuation orders and declare a state of emergency as the blazes threaten the capital city of Yellowknife.

The state of emergency allows for more resources to aid the more than 230 active fires charring areas across the Northwest Territories, according to Shane Thompson, the minister of the Municipal and Community Affairs.

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    10•1 year ago

    We’re all tired of the word unprecedented

    The last decade summed up in one sentence, and likely the next decade as well.