A map of wildfires in the Northwest Territories of Canada near the province's capital Yellowknife, as of August 18, 2023. The red dots indicate active fires, while the blue dots indicate ones that ...

Wildfire in northern Canada triggers mass evacuations Air evacuations were to begin Thursday to move residents in the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories out of the path of wildfires that ...

OTTAWA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The government of Canada's Northwest Territories declared a state of emergency on Tuesday due to wildfires that have largely destroyed one remote community and are also ...

Thousands Evacuating Capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as Over 200 Wildfires Threaten Region Residents of Yellowknife, home to about 20,000, were ordered to evacuate their homes by noon ...

Wildfires outside of Yellowknife, the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories, as seen from space on Tuesday. As of Thursday the fires are less than 10 miles outside of the city.