The fire has already forced 18,000 people to evacuate their homes. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia - Canadian fire officials warned on Wednesday gusty winds and low humidity could fuel athat has forced thousands to evacuate while causing poor air quality hundreds of kilometres away in the United States.
On Tuesday, Canadian emergency officials also issued a mandatory evacuation order for parts of Bedford, Nova Scotia, after authorities noted a new wildfire and the potential for an ammonia leak in the area, CBC News reported. Earlier this month, the western province of Alberta declared a state of emergency after tens of thousands of people were forced from their homes as unprecedented wildfires raged.
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