Milder weather brings relief from ‘apocalyptic’ Canada wildfires

West Kelowna, Canada (AFP) Aug 21, 2023

Cooling weather on Monday gave firefighters a slight edge against what the prime minister described as “apocalyptic” wildfires blazing across western Canada, after tens of thousands were evacuated or put on alert.

Two fires threatening large parts of the scenic Okanagan Valley, including the cities of Kelowna and neighboring West Kelowna in British Columbia, merged over the weekend.

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