Okanagan Lake Wildfire Doubles in Size as New Evacuations Ordered Across B. C. The Okanagan Lake wildfire has doubled in size since Saturday, forcing thousands from their homes and sparking widespread concern.
The sheer scale of evacuations and the province wide spread of new fires demand attention to the broader context: a climate emergency unfolding on Canada's doorstep.
Over 8,500 properties are under evacuation orders or alerts, with multiple orders issued in rapid succession across various regions. The B. C.