Canada Wildfires Displace Tens of Thousands, Ravage UNESCO Heritage Site
A wildfire threatening the historic Canadian town of Jasper had quadrupled in size to more than 36,000 hectares as of Friday, damaging nearly half of the town’s buildings. No deaths have been reported, but the fires have forced the evacuations of at least 5,000 residents and 20,000 tourists in Alberta. “There’s no denying this is […]