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Thousands evacuated as wildfires rage across Spain during scorching heatwave

MADRID (AP) — Thousands of people in Spain faced evacuation orders Tuesday as wildfires continued to burn across the Iberian Peninsula during a heatwave expected to reach temperatures of 44 degrees Celsius (112.2 Fahrenheit) in some places.
'What is happening?' Milwaukee area recovers from record rain and flooding

'What is happening?' Milwaukee area recovers from record rain and flooding

MADISON, Wis.
Largest wildfire continues to gain ground in eastern Newfoundland

Largest wildfire continues to gain ground in eastern Newfoundland

SMALL POINT-ADAM'S COVE-BLACKHEAD-BROAD COVE — He has no official confirmation, but Luo Xu is certain his family’s evacuated home in eastern Newfoundland has been destroyed by wildfire.
Hundreds can go home as Vancouver Island fire 'held,' 37 properties still evacuated

Hundreds can go home as Vancouver Island fire 'held,' 37 properties still evacuated

Hundreds of residents who were forced out by a wildfire burning along Cameron Lake on Vancouver Island have been allowed to return home Monday.
Tropical Storm Erin could become Atlantic season's 1st hurricane later this week, forecasters say

Tropical Storm Erin could become Atlantic season's 1st hurricane later this week, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Erin formed Monday in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean and could become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season later this week, forecasters say.
Ontario water bombers dispatched to help fight wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador

Ontario water bombers dispatched to help fight wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN'S — Newfoundland and Labrador Premier John Hogan says two water bombers from Ontario are expected to help with his province’s battle against a string of stubborn wildfires.
Vulnerable people lack access to cooling amid stifling heat across Canada: advocates

Vulnerable people lack access to cooling amid stifling heat across Canada: advocates

Another day of punishing heat and humidity across much of the country was shedding light Monday on the situation for vulnerable Canadians who often struggle to access cooling.
Heat warnings covering parts of southern B.C. expand into Metro Vancouver

Heat warnings covering parts of southern B.C. expand into Metro Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Heat warnings across parts of southern British Columbia and Vancouver Island over the weekend have been expanded to Metro Vancouver.
Fire crews battle wildfire in Kawartha Lakes, Ont.

Fire crews battle wildfire in Kawartha Lakes, Ont.

KAWARTHA LAKES, ONT. — The city of Kawartha Lakes in Ontario says fire crews are continuing to battle what is described as a significant forest fire in the Burnt River area.