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Fast-moving Canada wildfire doubles in size forcing thousands to flee homes

World | 2026-08-08 at 18:13 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, still considered "out of control", has spread to more than 36 sq miles (95 sq km).
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