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State of emergency declared as fast-moving Canada wildfire doubles in size
BBC World News·August 9, 2026·1 min read
A state of emergency was declared as the fast-moving Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia doubled in size, spreading over more than 36 square miles (95 square kilometers). The fire remains "out of control," prompting urgent response efforts. Authorities continue to monitor the situation as the blaze threatens nearby areas.
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