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Eastern and Central Canada 1 [40] 2020 January 15 – present COVID-19 pandemic: Pandemic: Canada: National 53,086 (as of 25 July 2023) [41] [42] 2020 April 18 – 19: 2020 Nova Scotia attacks: Mass shooting, arson Nova Scotia: Eastern Canada 23 3 [43] 2020 May 17 Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crash: Aircrash Kamloops, British Columbia
The 2020 wildfire season involves wildfires on multiple continents. Below is a partial list of articles on wildfires from around the world in the year 2020. Asia
September 7: 2020: Oregon, Washington [266] 1,000,000 + [nb 2] 0: North Complex Fire and September 2020 Oregon and Washington wildfires [267] – Eric Johnson, deputy fire staff for Northwest Oregon Fire Management, stated that "the fire weather forecasted is extremely rare and occurs only a few times a century." [268] September 8: 2020: Oregon ...
10 August – a fire on the Noteć Forest burned 6,000 ha (15,000 acres) of forest. 26 August – Kuźnia Raciborska fire: on a fire in and around Kuźnia Raciborska destroyed 90.62 km 2 (34.99 sq mi) of forest and killed two firefighters. [13] 2020: A fire in the Biebrza National Park burned 6,000 ha of forest.
Canada is experiencing one of its worst wildfire seasons on record. More than 250 wildfires are considered “out of control” with more popping up each day, in part, due to dry heat conditions.
List of emergency declarations in the provinces and territories 2020- Year Event Province/Territory Under the Authority of 2020 COVID-19 pandemic: Alberta [a] Public Health Act [24] [25] British Columbia: Emergency Program Act and Public Health Act [18] [26] Manitoba: Emergency Measures Act [27] New Brunswick: Emergency Measures Act [26] [28 ...
On 14 January 2020, the Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, announced an independent investigation into the 2019-2020 bushfire season in Victoria. [33] [34] [35] On 31 January 2020, the NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian announced an independent investigation to review the causes, preparation and response to the bushfires in New South Wales. [36]
An extreme cold warning is a weather warning issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and by the United States' National Weather Service (NWS) to inform the public about active or imminent severe cold temperatures in their local region. In April 2014, ECCC replaced the "wind chill warning" with an "extreme